MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06)

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 137% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	133% 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	77.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C06
Motherboard	MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06) (all builds)
Memory	18.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181026
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Feb 02 '24 at 20:20
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900X-$590 3,521 User benchmarks, average bench 84% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 142 2-Core 286 95% 173 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,042 97% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,820 113% 1,820 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 865F) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.33 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 177 Parallax 180 148% 179 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 154 Splatting 132 126% 158 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 283 281 338 366 368 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 324 Write 332 Mixed 211 SusWrite 312 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 58.6 4K Mixed 31.2 94% 35 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 247 214% 317 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 133%
Plextor M8Pe NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 387 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 171GB free Firmware: 1.04 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 850 937 966 991 1029 1017 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Read 741 Write 1,194 Mixed 454 SusWrite 965 190% 839 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 51.7 150% 53.5 MB/s	DQ Read 609 DQ Write 753 DQ Mixed 470 413% 611 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 238%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 486% 553GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 3783 3441 2702 2453 2220 3497 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	349% Outstanding	Read 2,104 Write 2,447 Mixed 1,470 SusWrite 3016 511% 2,259 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 62.7 4K Mixed 54.2 138% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 827 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 847 627% 825 MB/s
Poor: 418% ↑ This bench: 349% Great: 521%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 364GB free Firmware: DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 298 285 339 369 368 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 319 Write 326 Mixed 271 SusWrite 318 70% 308 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 56.5 4K Mixed 44 126% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 245 215% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x16GB 46,387 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71% Very good	MC Read 22.7 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 21.1 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 12 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 164%

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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	68	56	175	34.8"	1280 720	DELA1E4 Dell AW3423DW

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Typical MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06) Builds (Compare 104 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 132%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 167%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06)

CPU
Core i9-9980XEIntel $1,097Bench 83%, 2,201 samples	11x
Core i9-9900XIntel $590Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	11x
Core i9-9820XIntel $550Bench 82%, 2,515 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	26x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	14x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	11x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	14x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	10x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x

RAM
8x16GBUnknownBench 104%, 2,632 samples	21x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	21x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	13x

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Total price: $1,633

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16