MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics30.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7760
MotherboardMSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760)  (all builds)
Memory7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140212
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 15 '19 at 18:59
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 29%
Watch Gameplay: 1080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4930K-$90
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
68.2% Good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 92.4
2-Core 175
67% 115 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 517
51% 415 Pts
64-Core 610
38% 610 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
PNY(196E 119E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30.6% Below average
Lighting 5.97
Reflection 29.2
Parallax 98.4
5% 44.5 fps
MRender 97.5
Gravity 108
Splatting 92.2
80% 99.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 30.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 31 28 35 31 28 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
40.5% Average
Read 146
Write 94.7
Mixed 158
SusWrite 37.6
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 11
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 25.9
81% 32.2 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 110
DQ Mixed 108
92% 136 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
710GB free
Firmware: CC29
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 193 193 192 190 190 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 160
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 191
114% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
73.8% Very good
MC Read 30.7
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 27.8
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 11.8
SC Mixed 10.5
31% 10.9 GB/s
Latency 83.6
48% 83.6 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) Builds (Compare 173 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (8D) (MS-7760) - $342

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $920
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