MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.8% 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 Drive	228% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A94
Motherboard	MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94) (all builds)
Memory	60.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '18 at 21:51
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,511 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 87.4 1-Core 148 2-Core 284 95% 173 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 1,145 102% 863 Pts	64-Core 3,514 217% 3,514 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2999) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	84.8% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 122 Parallax 109 89% 113 fps	MRender 93.4 Gravity 102 Splatting 88.2 77% 94.5 fps
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 84.8% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 385GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1406 1152 608 610 608 608 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,727 Write 1,587 Mixed 746 SusWrite 832 273% 1,223 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 56.5 221% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 983 DQ Write 843 DQ Mixed 753 608% 860 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 406GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 469 451 449 446 442 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 444 Mixed 391 SusWrite 454 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 52.5 188% 67.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 303 236% 326 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 461GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 439 433 453 448 439 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 430 Mixed 376 SusWrite 443 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 59.9 192% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 264 211% 296 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
WD My Book 25EE 8TB 12,029 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 3TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 172 172 161 181 174 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 181 Write 189 Mixed 81.8 SusWrite 171 208% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1.2 116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 98%
Generic Flash Disk 2GB 6,669 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 2GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 12 12 11 11 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	5.62% Terrible	Read 14.3 Write 9.2 Mixed 4.3 SusWrite 11.2 12% 9.75 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 5.62% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x16GB 9,153 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	MC Read 51 MC Write 74.6 MC Mixed 50.3 168% 58.6 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 11.7 41% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 140%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	293x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	184x
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	140x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	81x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	34x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	23x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	168x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	134x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	103x

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Value: 74% - Very good

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16