MSI MS-7A66

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive60.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemMicro-Star B250 Gaming Nightblade 3 (MS-B910)
MotherboardMSI MS-7A66  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171115
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 20 '18 at 19:45
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 92.7
1-Core 102
2-Core 221
79% 138 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 504
54% 428 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.8% Good
Lighting 78.3
Reflection 76.3
Parallax 66.7
64% 73.8 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 69.7
Splatting 72
58% 70.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.8%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 213 61 52 51 42 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 616
Write 313
Mixed 387
SusWrite 97.9
78% 353 MB/s
4K Read 33.3
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 13.9
88% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 45.6
DQ Mixed 174
107% 119 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 107%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
715GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 131 131 131 129 130 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 130
Write 130
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 130
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.7% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 25.6
MC Mixed 21.9
70% 24.6 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 22.7
SC Mixed 22.6
58% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MS-7A66 Builds (Compare 175 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI MS-7A66

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $382
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