MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	113% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	47.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 11 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.

System	MSI MS-7760
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20121018
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 29 '16 at 20:15
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3930K-$280 33,172 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 0 GHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 84.2 1-Core 101 2-Core 202 74% 129 Pts	4-Core 398 8-Core 654 64% 526 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3360) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 159 Parallax 137 123% 149 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 144 Splatting 115 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$175 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 36GB free Firmware: DXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4323 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2847 (B1) Unknown 97 97 100 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 60 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 716 (F1) Unknown 99 99 32168519233	107% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 458 Mixed 487 109% 489 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 27.7 153% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 79.6 117% 217 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 116%
Adata S510 120GB 690 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.3. Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 94 94 6100398 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 51230369914370 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3128 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 222 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 35 55836868636 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6100398 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6100398 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6100398 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6512 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5423 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5423 (F2) Unknown 0 0 8370	47.7% Average	Read 203 Write 85.1 Mixed 112 29% 133 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 15.9 105% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 79.9 DQ Write 99.5 DQ Mixed 30.5 40% 70 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 79%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$49 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC51 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Read 154 Write 137 Mixed 132 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.73 4K Write 1.13 4K Mixed 0.2 74% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 96%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$58 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 236GB free Firmware: 05.0 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 101 Write 94.1 Mixed 104 75% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 2.06 4K Mixed 0.3 97% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 76%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$49 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 41GB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 92313152 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5825 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4419410 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5926 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2611 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 65537 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 67 55 4850712609 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 482 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 66 66 68089 (C2) HDA temperature 33 45 -140737488355295 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -124300648512333 (F1) Unknown 100 253 16784554801 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18740110146	49.5% Average	Read 90.6 Write 82.1 Mixed 73.7 62% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 0.81 4K Mixed 0.16 49% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 96%
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 500GB-$68 21,137 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 23GB free Firmware: PB4O Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 126 126 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 6530 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 15680 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2917 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 37 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 67 67 335288 (C2) HDA temperature 211 211 219044118554 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	36.2% Below average	Read 79.8 Write 46.2 Mixed 44.2 42% 56.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.29 4K Mixed 0.34 83% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 45%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 64GB-$23 12,481 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 59GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	23.5% Poor	Read 97.4 Write 23.5 Mixed 15.7 42% 45.5 MB/s	4K Read 4.79 4K Write 1.01 4K Mixed 0.77 78% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 23.5% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMZ32GX3M4X16 1600 CL10 Ser CMZ32GX3M4X16 1600 CL10 Ser CMZ32GX3M4X16 1600 CL10 Ser CMZ32GX3M4X16 1600 CL10 Ser 64GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 29.6 90% 31.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 13 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 83%

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Typical X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 28%

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Desktop 78%

Battleship

Workstation 24%

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Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	47x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	42x
Core i7-3930KIntelBench 77%, 4,060 samples	22x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	14x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	12x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
240GB 240GBKingmaxBench 72%, 2,389 samples	6x

RAM
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 41%, 1,091 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 80%, 411 samples	5x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	5x

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