MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	117% 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	242% 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	96GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 96GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B96
Motherboard	MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96) (all builds)
Memory	87.7 GB free of 96 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220714
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 19 '23 at 05:40
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$654 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 79.7 1-Core 128 2-Core 254 84% 154 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 982 88% 742 Pts	64-Core 2,162 134% 2,162 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel Arc A770 4,203 User benchmarks, average bench 110% Intel(8086 1020) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.4644 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Lighting 108 Reflection 167 Parallax 232 88% 169 fps	MRender 257 Gravity 190 Splatting 235 186% 227 fps
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S500G 500GB 18,653 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 319GB free (System drive) Firmware: ELFKAN.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1416 438 437 350 437 438 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,871 Write 2239 Mixed 1,959 SusWrite 586 374% 1,664 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 83.2 291% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1090 DQ Write 782 DQ Mixed 970 715% 947 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 323%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 2TB free Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1287 964 970 964 965 968 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 1,682 Write 2,170 Mixed 1,896 SusWrite 1,019 382% 1,692 MB/s	4K Read 59.1 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 85.4 301% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,165 DQ Write 979 DQ Mixed 1,065 800% 1,070 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 365%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3x31.7GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3 of 8 slots used 95GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 42 MC Mixed 26.5 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 11.2 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 81.1 49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	72	60	0	31.5"	1280 720	SAM0F13 SAMSUNG

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Typical Creator X299 (MS-7B96) Builds (Compare 155 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 175%

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Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 221%

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Motherboard: MSI Creator X299 (MS-7B96)

CPU
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	38x
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	33x
Core i9-7940XIntel $654Bench 83%, 4,560 samples	17x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	18x
RX 590AMD $80Bench 57%, 122,060 samples	15x

SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD $35Bench 244%, 109,999 samples	16x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	14x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $87Bench 341%, 58,572 samples	10x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	27x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
4x31.8GBUnknownBench 105%, 601 samples	18x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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