MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics92.8% 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 Drive72.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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-7522
MotherboardMSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)  (all builds)
Memory21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20101117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '18 at 21:44
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing below expectations (35th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7 X 990-$499
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 90
1-Core 90.4
2-Core 176
70% 119 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 572
56% 462 Pts
64-Core 689
43% 689 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36CF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 120
Parallax 108
99% 116 fps
MRender 97.9
Gravity 105
Splatting 94.9
81% 99.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
381GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 492
Write 409
Mixed 413
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 41.4
4K Mixed 15.8
67% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 209
DQ Write 140
DQ Mixed 15.2
54% 121 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 491
Write 411
Mixed 411
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 42.9
4K Mixed 17.2
68% 25.2 MB/s
DQ Read 206
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 15.6
53% 117 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 73%
Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Read 268
Write 30.9
Mixed 242
138% 180 MB/s
4K Read 3.96
4K Write 3.86
4K Mixed 0.78
323% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 6x4GB
6 of 6 slots used
24GB DIMM
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.6% Average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 9
SC Mixed 10.6
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X58A-GD65 (MS-7522) Builds (Compare 100 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI X58A-GD65 (MS-7522)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $219
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HDDRAMUSB
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