MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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	146% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (60%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160525
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 27 '18 at 16:48
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	60%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 89.8 1-Core 97.8 2-Core 194 74% 127 Pts	4-Core 319 8-Core 547 52% 433 Pts	64-Core 769 48% 769 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 201 Parallax 197 142% 191 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 175 Splatting 124 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141 6,458 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 739 682 721 742 719 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	146% Outstanding	Read 1,127 Write 722 Mixed 486 SusWrite 721 170% 764 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 36.9 136% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 371 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 108 141% 256 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 146% Great: 159%
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 223GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 160 167 182 172 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 326 Write 258 Mixed 268 SusWrite 173 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 68.5 4K Mixed 36 127% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 216 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 185 154% 220 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 85%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 185GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 514 552 544 542 556 554 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 700 Write 570 Mixed 424 SusWrite 544 125% 560 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 77.3 4K Mixed 46.4 151% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 626 DQ Mixed 693 521% 699 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 764GB free Firmware: CC37 SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 7 6.3 21 11 9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	9.38% Terrible	Read 21 Write 18.5 Mixed 6.2 SusWrite 11.7 10% 14.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 19% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 9.38% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C15-8GTZKW F4-3200C15-8GTZSW F4-3200C15-8GTZKW F4-3200C15-8GTZSW 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.6% Good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 21.7 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 18.9 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 67.5 59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 113%

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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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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 80%

Aircraft carrier

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	126x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	120x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	82x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	64x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 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: 62% - Good

Total price: $624

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16