MSI X79A-GD45 (MS-7735)

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	128% 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	105% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7735
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD45 (MS-7735) (all builds)
Memory	19.3 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140212
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 04 '19 at 04:11
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	SYC-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 1,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.05 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 89.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 255 86% 155 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 934 84% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,262 78% 1,262 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 12A6) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 169 Parallax 180 143% 175 fps	MRender 195 Gravity 150 Splatting 110 120% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 434 432 431 408 412 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 425 Mixed 432 SusWrite 423 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 44.2 145% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%
WD Green 1.5TB (2009)-$150 16,916 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 327GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 60 61 61 61 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	39.3% Below average	Read 76 Write 82 Mixed 43 SusWrite 60.2 48% 65.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 55%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146 23,740 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 1.5TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 146 152 148 148 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 145 Write 144 Mixed 63.8 SusWrite 148 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 104%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 645GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 78 76 80 81 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 77.3 Write 78.2 Mixed 50.3 SusWrite 79.8 52% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 158% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 1600 C10 3x8GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	78.5% Very good	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 28.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 16.4 SC Mixed 14.1 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 78%

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Gaming 44%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 38%

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Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD45 (MS-7735)

CPU
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	40x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	17x
Core i7-4930KIntel $90Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	11x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	8x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	6x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	5x

SSD
SSD 256GBPcieBench 152%, 15,792 samples	5x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	5x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x

RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	6x
Vengeance LP DDR3 4x4GBCorsairBench 73%, 447 samples	6x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GBKingstonBench 80%, 411 samples	5x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $399

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16