MSI X58 PLATINUM SLI(MS-7522)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 47%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics4.98% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive27.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7522
MotherboardMSI X58 PLATINUM SLI(MS-7522)  (all builds)
Memory19.7 GB free of 24.0039 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110129
Uptime2 Days
Run DateJan 01 '18 at 21:08
Run Duration368 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-920-$90
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
49.9% Average
Memory 60.9
1-Core 57.7
2-Core 121
47% 79.8 Pts
4-Core 211
8-Core 310
32% 261 Pts
64-Core 315
20% 315 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.9%
Great: 72%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
Zotac(19DA 730B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
4.98% Terrible
Lighting 6
Reflection 6.88
Parallax 7.59
5% 6.83 fps
MRender 3.95
Gravity 7.23
Splatting 7.17
5% 6.12 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.98%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$94
438GB free
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
32.8% Below average
Read 215
Write 130
Mixed 91.7
32% 145 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 27
4K Mixed 9.09
51% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 24.6
DQ Write 37.1
DQ Mixed 9.28
13% 23.7 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 107%
Sandisk CFast SDDR-299 64GB
54GB free
Firmware: 0
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
4.91% Terrible
Read 31.7
Write 30.8
Mixed 25.3
7% 29.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.05
4K Write 0.96
4K Mixed 0.02
7% 1.68 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 4.91%
Great: 53%
WDC WD10EACS-14Z 250GB
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0000 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
27.8% Poor
Read 118
Write 97.1
Mixed 86.9
22% 101 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 9.14
54% 19 MB/s
DQ Read 21.8
DQ Write 46.4
DQ Mixed 11.7
15% 26.6 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 29%
Hitachi HUH721010ALE604 10TB
5TB free
Firmware: LHAZW2J2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 190
Mixed 111
119% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 5.03
4K Mixed 0.36
163% 2.04 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 106%
Great: 137%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
613GB free
Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 93.8
Write 77.7
Mixed 21.6
47% 64.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 0.87
4K Mixed 0.16
63% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 96%
Multi Flash Reader 32GB
20GB free, PID 6366
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
4.85% Terrible
Read 18.4
Write 9.35
Mixed 9.07
14% 12.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.04
4K Write 0.04
4K Mixed 0.04
3% 0.04 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.85%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 60GB
null MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 36864 MB
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
39.2% Below average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 12
MC Mixed 15.4
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 10.3
SC Mixed 11.7
30% 10.5 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 33%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X58 PLATINUM SLI(MS-7522) Builds (Compare 65 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft

Motherboard: MSI X58 PLATINUM SLI(MS-7522)

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