MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results


Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 141% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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	356% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A91
Motherboard	MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) (all builds)
Memory	60.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '18 at 01:51
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$393 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 91.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 275 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 1,094 97% 821 Pts	64-Core 1,914 118% 1,914 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3603) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 199 Parallax 176 150% 186 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 180 Splatting 122 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 1,014 Write 965 Mixed 1,008 222% 996 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 85.1 4K Mixed 27.5 139% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 86.8 DQ Mixed 26.8 30% 50.1 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 541%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 705GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,749 Write 2,861 Mixed 2,668 617% 2,759 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 57.6 193% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 43.2 DQ Write 541 DQ Mixed 162 164% 249 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 372%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 3,874 Write 2,284 Mixed 2,363 627% 2,840 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 50.4 189% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 47.9 DQ Write 95.1 DQ Mixed 27.8 34% 56.9 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 332%
WD My Passport 0741 2TB 1,643 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 1.5TB free, PID 0741 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	19.3% Very poor	Read 40 Write 39.3 Mixed 38.3 50% 39.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.18 61% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 19.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 44.2 MC Write 75.3 MC Mixed 43.7 155% 54.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 11.7 41% 14.4 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 142%

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Workstation 110%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

CPU
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	36x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	36x
Core i9-7960XIntel $347Bench 83%, 2,322 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	14x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	8x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples	12x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	7x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	6x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	24x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	17x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	16x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $1,048

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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