MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	90.6% 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	85.6% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	32.6 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151102
Uptime	11 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '21 at 18:33
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	35%

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PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 86.5 1-Core 86.6 2-Core 192 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 318 8-Core 561 53% 440 Pts	64-Core 722 45% 722 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$294 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.6% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 102 Parallax 108 93% 108 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 100 Splatting 91.1 87% 108 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$71 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 317 267 255 226 209 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 464 Write 321 Mixed 288 SusWrite 266 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 69.2 4K Mixed 31.3 115% 41.9 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 252 215% 315 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 60GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 398 396 403 363 254 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 425 Mixed 371 SusWrite 368 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 41.3 142% 48.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 134%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 529GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 107 107 106 103 105 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	56.1% Above average	Read 89.7 Write 72.6 Mixed 48 SusWrite 105 58% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 86%
USB3.0 4TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 2TB free, PID 0562 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 150 151 151 148 151 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	61.8% Good	Read 141 Write 143 Mixed 114 SusWrite 150 187% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 133% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 62%
USB3.0 1TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 123GB free, PID 0562 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 153 151 149 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 370 Write 337 Mixed 341 SusWrite 151 394% 300 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 32.7 4K Mixed 22.3 1,940% 24.6 MB/s	DQ Read 25.1 DQ Write 44.4 DQ Mixed 30.4 2,637% 33.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 191%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 6x8GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM 2133 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	87.7% Excellent	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 32.5 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 17.7 SC Mixed 20.8 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 70.9 56% 70.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 109%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 80%

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Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	319x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	127x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	83x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	22x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	28x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	27x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	24x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $415

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