MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 32% Sail boat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	33.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	80.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	115.2 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160719
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 04 '23 at 20:33
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	69.4% Good	Memory 76.4 1-Core 96.9 2-Core 196 70% 123 Pts	4-Core 337 8-Core 534 54% 435 Pts	64-Core 696 43% 696 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 69.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Asus(1043 8465) 2GB CLim: 1215 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	33.2% Below average	Lighting 38.5 Reflection 37.3 Parallax 50.2 31% 42 fps	MRender 51.9 Gravity 47.7 Splatting 37.9 37% 45.8 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 1TB-$300 8,179 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 436GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 286 305 334 386 336 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 381 Write 387 Mixed 157 SusWrite 336 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 49.1 4K Mixed 31.2 96% 33.5 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 289 223% 307 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 132%
Amd-raid Samsung SSD 970 1TB 348 User benchmarks, average bench 245% 349GB free Firmware: 2B2Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 768 535 571 613 803 685 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 343 Write 397 Mixed 575 SusWrite 662 112% 494 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 21.9 4K Mixed 17.6 61% 19.1 MB/s	DQ Read 510 DQ Write 416 DQ Mixed 479 354% 468 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 317%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$78 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 304GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 74 80 80 76 82 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 79.3 Write 79.9 Mixed 56.1 SusWrite 78.8 54% 73.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 75%
Marvell Raid VD 4TB 193 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 985GB free Firmware: MV.R SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 116 113 119 119 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 130 Write 103 Mixed 48.7 SusWrite 116 72% 99.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 2.2 392% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 186%
Seagate ST4000DX001-1CE168 8TB 4.5TB free Firmware: SN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 180 178 183 207 193 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 98.9 Write 182 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 190 104% 141 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 1 597% 6.37 MB/s	DQ Read 12.6 DQ Write 17.6 DQ Mixed 2.1 58% 10.8 MB/s

DAS TerraMaster 12TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 78 142 153 163 154 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 98 Write 66.6 Mixed 69.4 SusWrite 137 68% 92.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1.2 216% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK128GX4M4A2666C16 4x31.8GB 242 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 127GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (83^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.4 MC Write 47.4 MC Mixed 37.4 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.6 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 17.4 46% 16.2 GB/s	Latency 86.7 46% 86.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 130%

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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	43	16	30	25"	1280 720	DELD070 DELL U2515H

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Gaming 64%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	399x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	245x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	56x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	92x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	53x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	31x
SSDNow V300 240GBKingston $35Bench 64%, 176,713 samples	18x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	35x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	23x
HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GBKingstonBench 82%, 9,100 samples	22x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16