MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160525
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 15 '18 at 17:46
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Memory 83.3
1-Core 125
2-Core 250
84% 153 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 810
81% 657 Pts
64-Core 988
61% 988 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1659 MHz, MLim: 1927 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.6% Good
Lighting 76.5
Reflection 77
Parallax 69.2
62% 74.3 fps
MRender 80.8
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 61.7
57% 71 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
362GB free
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
298% Outstanding
Read 2,604
Write 1,973
Mixed 2,028
489% 2,202 MB/s
4K Read 56.1
4K Write 80.9
4K Mixed 56.8
201% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 106
117% 202 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 298%
Great: 340%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB
224GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM00.r Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 520
Write 323
Mixed 512
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 67.3
4K Mixed 13.8
96% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 14.2
71% 163 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 110%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$117
223GB free
Firmware: SAFM00.r Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Read 523
Write 510
Mixed 509
115% 514 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 70.8
4K Mixed 14
99% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 14.2
75% 174 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB-$182
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (96th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 39.5
116% 40.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.6
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 20.6
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 74.7
54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 105%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 637 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,014
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