MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.4% 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 Drive114% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150529
Uptime3.4 Days
Run DateNov 06 '18 at 22:52
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 91.5
1-Core 97.3
2-Core 196
75% 128 Pts
4-Core 394
8-Core 661
64% 528 Pts
64-Core 804
50% 804 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gainward(10B0 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 128
Reflection 146
Parallax 138
104% 137 fps
MRender 112
Gravity 139
Splatting 0.13
60% 83.8 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
287GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 566 512 266 414 121 205 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 783
Write 563
Mixed 620
SusWrite 348
129% 579 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 29.8
126% 51.2 MB/s
DQ Read 497
DQ Write 532
DQ Mixed 472
367% 500 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 114%
Great: 144%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
865GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 194 191 194 193 195 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 143
Mixed 89.5
SusWrite 192
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%
WD Elements 2TB
769GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 81 80 80 79 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
32.3% Below average
Read 63.5
Write 63.5
Mixed 41.8
SusWrite 79.8
85% 62.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.1% Good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 22.2
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 19.9
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $1,028
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