MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Jet ski	Desktop 59% Gunboat	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	61.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7736
Motherboard	MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 0 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20141208
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '17 at 22:23
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3960X 4,885 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	52.1% Above average	Memory 81.8 1-Core 31.5 2-Core 63.6 42% 59 Pts	4-Core 124 8-Core 281 23% 203 Pts	64-Core 717 44% 717 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 17C8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1624 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 382.5 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	61.6% Good	Lighting 61 Reflection 102 Parallax 123 50% 95 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 107 Splatting 102 85% 103 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300 13,412 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: 12.2 Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	51.4% Above average	Read 345 Write 267 Mixed 353 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 27.1 4K Mixed 9.87 61% 19.7 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 62.1 DQ Mixed 8.05 26% 57.6 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 101%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 219 Write 164 Mixed 185 142% 189 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.67 200% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL11-11-11 D3 2x8GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	51.8% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 22.4 56% 19.5 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 4.1 SC Mixed 5.5 24% 8.53 GB/s	Latency 77.3 52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 51.8% Great: 69%

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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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Typical X79A-GD65 (MS-7736) Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 66%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 58%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X79A-GD65 (MS-7736)

CPU
Core i7-4930KIntel $100Bench 77%, 22,204 samples	8x
Core i7-3820IntelBench 70%, 38,674 samples	2x
Core i7-3930KIntel $280Bench 74%, 33,172 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	3x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	3x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	3x

SSD
850 Pro 256GBSamsung $115Bench 102%, 141,929 samples	6x
MX300 1TBCrucial $130Bench 91%, 21,936 samples	2x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	2x

RAM
F3 DDR3 2400 C10 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 87%, 314 samples	8x
F3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBG.SKILLBench 57%, 2,734 samples	2x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 67%, 1,867 samples	1x

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Value: 39% - Below average

Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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