MSI MS-7A66

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive148% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star B250 Gaming Nightblade 3 (MS-B910)
MotherboardMSI MS-7A66  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161221
Uptime27.9 Days
Run DateOct 11 '17 at 10:07
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User TWN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 131
2-Core 254
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 710
72% 584 Pts
64-Core 695
43% 695 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 77.6
Reflection 74.6
Parallax 63.8
63% 72 fps
MRender 69.8
Gravity 69.4
Splatting 71.4
58% 70.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
242GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
148% Outstanding
Read 1,580
Write 561
Mixed 844
218% 995 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 26.5
158% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 33.6
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 158
103% 116 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 148%
Great: 144%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston MSI24D4U7S8MB-8 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 22.9
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 33.1
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-7A66 Builds (Compare 175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-7A66

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $382
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