MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 64%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics93.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7522
MotherboardMSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)  (all builds)
Memory21.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '18 at 21:56
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 X 990-$499
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
79.9% Very good
Memory 90.2
1-Core 99.3
2-Core 198
75% 129 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 590
60% 483 Pts
64-Core 768
48% 768 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.9%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36CF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 121
Parallax 109
99% 117 fps
MRender 99.9
Gravity 107
Splatting 93.4
81% 100 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
381GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Read 494
Write 401
Mixed 409
97% 435 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 21.3
107% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 37.7
DQ Write 62.2
DQ Mixed 21.3
24% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 498
Write 416
Mixed 410
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 55.5
4K Mixed 24.7
117% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 101
98% 157 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 384
Write 306
Mixed 204
221% 298 MB/s
4K Read 6.39
4K Write 3.88
4K Mixed 0.86
433% 3.71 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 198%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x4GB
6 of 6 slots used
24GB DIMM
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.2% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15.3
MC Mixed 14.3
43% 15 GB/s
SC Read 10.1
SC Write 9.3
SC Mixed 11.1
29% 10.2 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X58A-GD65 (MS-7522) Builds (Compare 100 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $219
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