MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 118%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 140%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics138% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive377% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B96
MotherboardMSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)  (all builds)
Memory58.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 27 '22 at 03:37
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7960X-$347
CPU0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
82.8% Excellent
Memory 81.1
1-Core 122
2-Core 252
83% 151 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 810
76% 632 Pts
64-Core 2,366
146% 2,366 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 82.8%
Great: 99%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 187
Parallax 191
153% 189 fps
MRender 210
Gravity 167
Splatting 135
136% 171 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 138%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$88
385GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2307 2315 2319 2314 1997 655 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
377% Outstanding
Read 2,474
Write 2,305
Mixed 2,232
SusWrite 1,984
506% 2,249 MB/s
4K Read 80.6
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 112
363% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,100
DQ Write 856
DQ Mixed 957
721% 971 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 377%
Great: 442%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 421 432 433 432 433 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
237% Outstanding
Read 398
Write 283
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 424
213% 295 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 2.2
961% 7 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 237%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
147% Outstanding
MC Read 55.7
MC Write 73.3
MC Mixed 53
173% 60.7 GB/s
SC Read 8
SC Write 21.6
SC Mixed 11.2
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 78.6
51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 147%
Great: 140%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Creator X299 (MS-7B96) Builds (Compare 154 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 175%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 221%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $2,417
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