MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.2% 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	63.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A20
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) (all builds)
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '20 at 16:00
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 371 User benchmarks, average bench 70% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	76.7% Very good	Memory 91.1 1-Core 92.6 2-Core 209 75% 131 Pts	4-Core 335 8-Core 804 65% 569 Pts	64-Core 2,004 124% 2,004 Pts
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 134D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.50 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 123 Parallax 122 100% 123 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 104 Splatting 89.5 89% 111 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 1TB 2,531 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 552GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 77 79 78 78 79 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 460 Write 444 Mixed 395 SusWrite 78.6 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 25.4 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 29.5 115% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 64.9 DQ Mixed 37.1 50% 94.4 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 116%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 143GB free Firmware: 023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 342 340 333 332 332 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 437 Mixed 427 SusWrite 338 94% 415 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 71.7 4K Mixed 36.1 126% 45.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 294 238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 125%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 131GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 43 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 32% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS8266.M8FD 4x8GB 200 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2198 MHz Performing below potential (96^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	124% Outstanding	MC Read 59.5 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 44.4 141% 49.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 18.8 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 118%

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Typical X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) Builds (Compare 789 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 88%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 79%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) - $223

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	326x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	179x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	173x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	116x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	84x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	40x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x

RAM
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	22x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $769

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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