MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 78%, 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 Drive66.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141125
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 15 '18 at 16:32
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 84.8
2-Core 186
70% 120 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 647
61% 506 Pts
64-Core 793
49% 793 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 78%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.8% Outstanding
Lighting 110
Reflection 157
Parallax 137
90% 135 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 137
Splatting 112
99% 122 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
66.8% Good
Read 511
Write 231
Mixed 267
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 59.8
4K Mixed 10.6
88% 32.8 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 76.1
81% 134 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 66.8%
Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
672GB free
Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 164
Mixed 101
108% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.05
4K Write 1.27
4K Mixed 0.36
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
18GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 154
Write 155
Mixed 91.9
99% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.58
4K Mixed 0.32
111% 1.19 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 108%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
5GB free, PID a200
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
16.4% Very poor
Read 33.2
Write 28.8
Mixed 27.4
37% 29.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.43
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.15
64% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 16.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C13 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2133 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 34.5
106% 37.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 18.6
SC Mixed 20.2
51% 17.7 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 104%

 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 634 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: 39% - Below average Total price: $1,028
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