MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20)

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87% 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 Drive	99% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7A20
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160914
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '19 at 19:43
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Memory 95.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 225 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 717 70% 574 Pts	64-Core 905 56% 905 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 118 Parallax 107 90% 112 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 100 Splatting 99.8 81% 98.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 413GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 916 166 81 83 81 80 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 49% Great: 121%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 391 390 384 343 348 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 432 Mixed 418 SusWrite 376 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 91.5 4K Mixed 35.2 134% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 293 239% 340 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 123%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 917GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 128 131 131 132 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 126 Write 98.7 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 131 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 75%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 141 142 141 141 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 140 Write 140 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 141 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 82%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 64,984 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 694GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 90 93 93 93 92 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 94.7 Write 102 Mixed 51 SusWrite 90.3 62% 84.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 110%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 289GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 140 144 151 150 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 136 Write 123 Mixed 30 SusWrite 146 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 135% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 107%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 153 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 581GB free, PID a208 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 83 84 83 83 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	39.8% Below average	Read 106 Write 107 Mixed 46 SusWrite 83.4 113% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 2,108 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 53.3 MC Mixed 40.2 127% 44.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 20.1 SC Mixed 20.5 52% 18.3 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%

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Gaming 88%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 79%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A20) - $223

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	326x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	179x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	173x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	116x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	84x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	40x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	20x

RAM
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	22x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	13x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $564

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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