MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateNov 17 '20 at 18:39
Run Duration251 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 107
2-Core 215
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 428
8-Core 667
68% 547 Pts
64-Core 843
52% 843 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.09
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.2% Excellent
Lighting 98.9
Reflection 111
Parallax 104
81% 105 fps
MRender 95.9
Gravity 94.5
Splatting 99.2
79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,209
Write 1,996
Mixed 1,648
434% 1,951 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 74.7
235% 78.1 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 392
DQ Mixed 525
394% 534 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
64GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 390 277 276 276 274 275 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 468
Mixed 390
SusWrite 295
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 78.3
4K Mixed 45.1
157% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 234
210% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 118%
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550
57GB free
Firmware: 8EV101H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 941 950 936 940 937 942 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
163% Outstanding
Read 651
Write 953
Mixed 591
SusWrite 941
178% 784 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 45.4
173% 65.7 MB/s
DQ Read 773
DQ Write 433
DQ Mixed 585
440% 597 MB/s
Poor: 123%
This bench: 163%
Great: 230%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$76
2.5TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 104 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 109
Write 103
Mixed 61.6
SusWrite 104
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
931GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 46 46 46 46 46 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 189
Write 4.7
Mixed 9.2
SusWrite 41.1
44% 61 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.3
74% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 112%
USB SanDisk 3.2Gen1 123GB
115GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 41 42 41 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
34.7% Below average
Read 129
Write 45
Mixed 65.4
SusWrite 41.1
82% 70.1 MB/s
4K Read 5.1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.6
138% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 34.7%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.1% Very good
MC Read 31.6
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 22.9
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 21.3
54% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 700 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $620
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