MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 89.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	319% 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	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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '20 at 18:38
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Memory 84.2 1-Core 121 2-Core 242 83% 149 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 800 81% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,005 62% 1,005 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3285) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	Lighting 67.4 Reflection 70 Parallax 63.1 55% 66.8 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 70.2 Splatting 64.6 54% 66.8 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 296GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1989 2020 2012 1975 1924 1936 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,396 Write 1967 Mixed 1,283 SusWrite 1,976 427% 1,905 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 68 225% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 879 DQ Write 555 DQ Mixed 693 523% 709 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 393%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 259GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 85 88 88 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 86.8 Write 82.9 Mixed 59.3 SusWrite 86.7 58% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 238GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 45 45 45 44 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	33.2% Below average	Read 70.5 Write 68 Mixed 50.1 SusWrite 44.7 43% 58.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 33.2% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 435GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 133 137 138 136 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 122 Write 114 Mixed 51.7 SusWrite 134 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 105% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 202GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 102 106 105 105 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 107 Write 105 Mixed 70.4 SusWrite 105 71% 96.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 69%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$90 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 144 148 148 142 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	63.2% Good	Read 76.3 Write 83.2 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 144 67% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 88%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 146GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 82 81 82 81 78 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 87.7 Write 77.9 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 80.4 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FD 4x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.2% Very good	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 21.5 MC Mixed 22.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 20.8 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 73.2 55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 85%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 69%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	319x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $419

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16