MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 10 '17 at 01:13
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 90.3
1-Core 121
2-Core 235
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 722
71% 583 Pts
64-Core 958
59% 958 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.8% Below average
Lighting 46.5
Reflection 31.3
Parallax 38.4
38% 38.7 fps
MRender 38.8
Gravity 41.5
Splatting 36.3
32% 38.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 505
Write 402
Mixed 412
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 19.1
110% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 16.7
85% 192 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
924GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 165
Mixed 146
126% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.34
114% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16
24GB free, PID 5583
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
39.7% Below average
Read 138
Write 55.3
Mixed 63.2
94% 85.6 MB/s
4K Read 7.13
4K Write 1.93
4K Mixed 0.91
123% 3.33 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 39.7%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (46th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.8% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 22.4
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 18.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 88%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $639
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