MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive37.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJan 06 '17 at 12:26
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-3820
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
Memory 96.5
1-Core 115
2-Core 223
84% 145 Pts
4-Core 434
8-Core 578
64% 506 Pts
64-Core 577
36% 577 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 152
Parallax 135
116% 143 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 141
Splatting 119
104% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Chronos 480GB-$200
267GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.7% Below average
Read 248
Write 162
Mixed 137
40% 183 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 13
4K Mixed 12.5
49% 14.3 MB/s
DQ Read 84.4
DQ Write 47.2
DQ Mixed 27.1
30% 52.9 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63
1TB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
81.8% Excellent
Read 145
Write 140
Mixed 132
105% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.86
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.22
81% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 81.8%
Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB
189GB free
Firmware: 0302
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 79.1
Write 109
Mixed 111
76% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.28
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 0.26
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2133 C11 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1866 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 42.2
MC Write 48.7
MC Mixed 44.2
129% 45 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 16.3
SC Mixed 15.2
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 115%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 345 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 Plus (MS-7760) - $333

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $738
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