MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (51%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	37.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170602
Uptime	6.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '23 at 19:47
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	51%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7740X-$235 5,094 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 129 2-Core 247 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 612 64% 511 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 96%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,047 Write 1,596 Mixed 1,366 370% 1,670 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 86.5 4K Mixed 56.5 182% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 868 DQ Write 601 DQ Mixed 787 573% 752 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 119GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 88 89 88 90 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 94.1 Write 91.1 Mixed 53.9 SusWrite 88.7 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 169 171 173 168 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 109 Write 141 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 167 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.7 215% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-16GTZRX 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-3200C16-16GTZRX 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 48GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 35.1 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 32.4 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 25.9 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 99%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	109x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	91x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	87x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	62x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	45x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	20x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	15x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	134x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	45x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	40x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	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