MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	124% 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 Drive	185% 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.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	44.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 03 '22 at 15:57
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$150 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 859 82% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,100 68% 1,100 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 166 Reflection 190 Parallax 191 135% 182 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 174 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1197 1196 1187 985 1010 1008 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,336 Write 1,096 Mixed 593 SusWrite 1,097 231% 1,031 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 43.2 153% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 482 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 436 316% 412 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 220%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 31GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 241 239 223 196 146 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 392 Write 202 Mixed 153 SusWrite 214 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 57.6 4K Mixed 20.2 92% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 54.1 102% 209 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 85%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 117GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 265 271 280 277 289 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 391 Write 299 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 274 58% 262 MB/s	4K Read 13.6 4K Write 16.1 4K Mixed 11.6 44% 13.8 MB/s	DQ Read 32.6 DQ Write 19.1 DQ Mixed 20.5 17% 24.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 180 180 181 184 187 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 99.2 Write 115 Mixed 55.9 SusWrite 182 82% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 7.1 4K Mixed 0.8 241% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 113%
WD WD3000GLFS-01F8U0 300GB 3,689 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 279GB free Firmware: 03.03V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 119 117 120 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 95 Write 118 Mixed 68.9 SusWrite 119 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.2 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 177 177 190 176 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 87.3 Write 132 Mixed 59.5 SusWrite 177 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 196% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 90%
WL600GSA32RA100B 600GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 547GB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 136 135 140 139 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	79.8% Very good	Read 140 Write 131 Mixed 97 SusWrite 138 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.3 249% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 80%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown KHX3000C15D4/8GX KHX3000C15D4/8GX KHX3000C15D4/8GX KHX3000C15D4/8GX CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 48GB 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	110% Outstanding	MC Read 48.8 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 40.7 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 25.4 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 58 69% 58 ns

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 69%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	319x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $415

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16