MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 118% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7A94
Motherboard	MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181205
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '19 at 03:41
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1,011 99% 810 Pts	64-Core 1,279 79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 193 Parallax 187 137% 183 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 171 Splatting 123 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 540s Series 120GB 4,012 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 0GB free (System drive) Firmware: LSF036C SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 63 63 63 63 63 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 466 Write 150 Mixed 239 SusWrite 71.1 51% 232 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 33.1 124% 44.7 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 198 DQ Mixed 137 128% 201 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 84%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 0GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 394 392 406 410 404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 476 Mixed 376 SusWrite 412 98% 438 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 48.1 170% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 285 233% 333 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 116%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 0GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 114 115 115 114 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 105 Write 73.4 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 109 66% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 84%
Verbatim STORE N GO 8GB 7,781 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 0302 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 17 17 17 15 17 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	8.57% Terrible	Read 22.7 Write 13 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 16.3 17% 14.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 27% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 8.57% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	66.6% Good	MC Read 20.1 MC Write 31.4 MC Mixed 19.1 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 28.1 SC Mixed 13.9 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 RAIDER (MS-7A94)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	293x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	184x
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	140x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	81x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	34x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	23x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	168x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	134x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	103x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16