MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	MSI MS-7882
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882) (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160721
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '16 at 04:17
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120 6,755 User benchmarks, average bench 86% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 129 2-Core 257 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 925 86% 718 Pts	64-Core 1,345 83% 1,345 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 98%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.9 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 156 Parallax 133 123% 147 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 143 Splatting 113 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261 4,179 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 176GB free Firmware: 5.24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 6009403 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 -77163382433878 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 950 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 118 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 36 81606737950 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 6009403 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 6009403 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 6009403 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6725 (EA) Unknown 0 0 5239 (F1) Unknown 0 0 5239 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6944	88.9% Excellent	Read 518 Write 243 Mixed 303 78% 355 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 26.2 143% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 69.3 101% 190 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 93%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01.4 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1122 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 658 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 51 (A3) Unknown 100 100 599 (94) Unknown 100 100 75162 (95) Unknown 100 100 1115 (96) Unknown 100 100 1092 (97) Unknown 100 100 1106 (A4) Unknown 100 100 21257 (A5) Unknown 100 100 65 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 16 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 21 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 39729037180956 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 203643 (F2) Unknown 100 100 274150 (F5) Unknown 100 100 251098 (F6) Unknown 100 100 300648 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	78.2% Very good	Read 489 Write 253 Mixed 270 74% 337 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 56.6 4K Mixed 25 111% 38 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 43.6 81% 164 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 95%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26194168 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 789 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 44407261 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5260 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 777 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 62 521535519 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 87 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 78 78 45069 (C2) HDA temperature 31 40 77309411359 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -37851546775257 (F1) Unknown 100 253 22514629969 (F2) Unknown 100 253 73708614400	79.5% Very good	Read 143 Write 134 Mixed 147 107% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.15 73% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 186974416 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1011 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17246592271 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 6040 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 932 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 61 555089953 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 119 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 76 76 48575 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 77309411361 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -84911503437352 (F1) Unknown 100 253 15359592444 (F2) Unknown 100 253 38511635092	98.1% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 164 Mixed 158 125% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.18 4K Write 1.36 4K Mixed 0.31 109% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 24.9 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 21.8 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 119%

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Gaming 103%

UFO

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 9 ACK (MS-7882)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	44x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	27x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	22x

GPU
RTX 3060-TiNvidia $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples	17x
RTX 3060Nvidia $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	11x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	10x

SSD
CT1000P3SSD8 1TBBench 268%, 44,174 samples	9x
P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBCrucial $45Bench 166%, 55,360 samples	7x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 234%, 87,206 samples	6x

RAM
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FA BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD 64GBUnknownBench 133%, 5 samples	5x
DDR4 2800 2OZ 5x4GBUnknownBench 86%, 7 samples	5x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	4x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $470

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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