MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 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 72.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	68.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	82.6% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '18 at 11:12
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Memory 79.5 1-Core 90 2-Core 194 69% 121 Pts	4-Core 351 8-Core 558 56% 454 Pts	64-Core 744 46% 744 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	68.8% Good	Lighting 88.9 Reflection 91.2 Parallax 89.9 72% 90 fps	MRender 76 Gravity 78.4 Splatting 72.8 62% 75.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 202GB free Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 5831886 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 -63136019244654 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1810 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 616 (B1) Unknown 0 0 2 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 25 37 1013614706713 (C2) HDA temperature 25 37 1013614706713 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5831886 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5831886 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5831886 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 1 (E9) Unknown 0 0 19738 (EA) Unknown 0 0 16165 (F1) Unknown 0 0 16165 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5430	81.2% Excellent	Read 511 Write 246 Mixed 264 75% 340 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 74.8 4K Mixed 23.5 120% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 86.3 104% 183 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 94%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 11006 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2801 (B1) Unknown 98 98 23 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 55 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 186 (F1) Unknown 99 99 17651737111	82.6% Excellent	Read 495 Write 339 Mixed 348 87% 394 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 49.7 4K Mixed 23.5 111% 36.4 MB/s	DQ Read 259 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 77.6 92% 162 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 136GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2353 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 264 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 59 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 4 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1485861784	101% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 411 Mixed 416 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 65 4K Mixed 40.9 146% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 22.3 74% 163 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%
Intel 320 Series 120GB-$89 9,651 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 86GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 18025 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6266 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 251 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 977347 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 5695 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 20 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 1081509 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 95 95 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 977347 (F2) Unknown 100 100 397731	43.7% Average	Read 258 Write 135 Mixed 174 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 34.5 4K Mixed 15.7 68% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 62.3 DQ Mixed 31.7 44% 82.5 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 1x16GB 15,722 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	31.6% Below average	MC Read 12.8 MC Write 7.9 MC Mixed 10.8 30% 10.5 GB/s	SC Read 9.5 SC Write 7.6 SC Mixed 9.5 25% 8.87 GB/s	Latency 81.6 49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 115%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 108%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	44x
Core i7-6950XIntel $449Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	18x
Core i7-6800KIntel $90Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 3070-TiNvidia $479Bench 158%, 218,061 samples	9x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	7x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	7x

SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBWDBench 168%, 15,006 samples	9x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	4x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	4x

RAM
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GBUnknownBench 90%, 3,173 samples	4x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	4x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	4x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $40	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