MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.1% 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 Drive	52.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 05 '18 at 22:40
Run Duration	246 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (58^th 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 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 95.5 1-Core 106 2-Core 217 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 429 8-Core 693 69% 561 Pts	64-Core 848 52% 848 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 115 Parallax 107 96% 113 fps	MRender 96.9 Gravity 105 Splatting 90.6 79% 97.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 87 87 8559188 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 42588895722430 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2218 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 89 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 55 60133146654 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 8559188 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 8559188 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 8559188 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 23604 (EA) Unknown 0 0 21903 (F1) Unknown 0 0 21903 (F2) Unknown 0 0 23921	52.4% Above average	Read 417 Write 123 Mixed 172 52% 237 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 89.5 4K Mixed 9.37 90% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 26.3 DQ Write 94.7 DQ Mixed 40.7 37% 53.9 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 83%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 17GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 7228 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1072 (B1) Unknown 99 99 13 (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 66 59 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 61 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10298794835	102% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 413 Mixed 419 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 43.5 159% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 39.7 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 23.3 56% 110 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 927GB free Firmware: CC4H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 91 76335752 (03) Spinup time 100 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5511 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 299196322 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15710 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 20 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2332 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 259 (BC) Unknown 100 100 10 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 603 (BE) vendor-specific 66 47 572588066 (C2) HDA temperature 34 53 60129542178 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 26 76335752 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 20547123559233 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2662019320 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2639034408	52.6% Above average	Read 88.9 Write 94.7 Mixed 87.2 68% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.02 4K Mixed 0.47 89% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 52.6% Great: 70%
Seagate ST3500320NS 500GB-$100 3,663 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 167GB free Firmware: SN04 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 78 166911260 (03) Spinup time 95 89 0 (04) Start/Stop count 81 81 20274 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 4335321431 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6984 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 99 2714 (0C) Power cycle count 84 37 16784 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 1755 (BC) Unknown 100 99 7 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 45 522125343 (C2) HDA temperature 31 55 60129542175 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 26 166911260 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2	33.1% Below average	Read 57.6 Write 57.5 Mixed 64.2 45% 59.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.27 76% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 61%
Mass Storage Device 64GB 770 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 20GB free, PID 125d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	16.9% Very poor	Read 20.5 Write 17.7 Mixed 17.1 23% 18.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.45 4K Write 2.86 4K Mixed 1.05 153% 3.12 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 11,950 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (97^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 41.9 MC Mixed 38 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 19.5 SC Mixed 21.8 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 55.7 72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

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Gaming 47%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 42%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	446x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	50x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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