MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics82.1% 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 Drive112% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 22 '19 at 17:46
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User KHM-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
80.2% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 102
2-Core 199
76% 130 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 646
62% 512 Pts
64-Core 779
48% 779 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82.1% Excellent
Lighting 102
Reflection 111
Parallax 95
83% 103 fps
MRender 96.6
Gravity 93
Splatting 101
80% 97 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 460 389 327 307 305 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 464
Mixed 359
SusWrite 374
95% 422 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 90.3
4K Mixed 52.6
173% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 355
263% 347 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 112%
Great: 134%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
107GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 126 126 124 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 172
Write 140
Mixed 35.8
SusWrite 125
85% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4-3000 CL15 8GB 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.7% Good
MC Read 26.2
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 21.4
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 15.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 700 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $415
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