MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 47.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics73.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive52.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20130716
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 04 '18 at 01:29
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing below expectations (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 0.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
47.5% Average
Memory 76.7
1-Core 44.8
2-Core 71.3
44% 64.3 Pts
4-Core 113
8-Core 91.5
14% 102 Pts
64-Core 68.1
4% 68.1 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6687) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.4% Very good
Lighting 75.3
Reflection 77.9
Parallax 129
61% 94.2 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 138
Splatting 104
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
177GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
52.9% Above average
Read 484
Write 248
Mixed 256
72% 329 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 9.95
54% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 54.4
DQ Write 56.1
DQ Mixed 18.7
24% 43.1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 88%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 115
Write 147
Mixed 125
97% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.23
108% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 177
Mixed 164
138% 183 MB/s
4K Read 1.18
4K Write 1.68
4K Mixed 0.18
101% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
37.3% Below average
MC Read 11.2
MC Write 11.3
MC Mixed 17.1
38% 13.2 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 10.2
SC Mixed 8.1
25% 8.63 GB/s
Latency 87
46% 87 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 346 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) - $333

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $738
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