MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	145% 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	499% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	53.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191211
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '20 at 02:10
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$413 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 78.1 1-Core 126 2-Core 251 83% 152 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 1,015 90% 762 Pts	64-Core 1,686 104% 1,686 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 12A4) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia RTX 2080-TI CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 196 Reflection 220 Parallax 247 159% 221 fps	MRender 239 Gravity 208 Splatting 131 151% 193 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 186GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1730 1660 1736 1846 1750 1578 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	499% Outstanding	Read 2101 Write 1,768 Mixed 1,912 SusWrite 1,717 422% 1,874 MB/s	4K Read 260 4K Write 233 4K Mixed 246 832% 246 MB/s	DQ Read 1,258 DQ Write 1,073 DQ Mixed 1,134 858% 1,155 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 499% Great: 559%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 1TB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1982 1997 1989 1980 1992 1977 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2,173 Write 1,983 Mixed 1,204 SusWrite 1,986 412% 1,837 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 56.3 235% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,305 DQ Write 1,087 DQ Mixed 1,027 815% 1,140 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 302%
Patriot Memory 64GB 591 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 59GB free, PID 5200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 96 85 96 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 166 Write 54.5 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 94 117% 96.9 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.2 83% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 50.8 MC Mixed 30.4 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 7.9 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 11 39% 13.7 GB/s	Latency 84.1 48% 84.1 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 142%

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

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Typical X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 101%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $413Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	30x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $903

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 $178	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