MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics123% 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 Drive98.1% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160411
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJul 18 '17 at 20:49
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 68.2
1-Core 115
2-Core 232
75% 138 Pts
4-Core 475
8-Core 755
76% 615 Pts
64-Core 952
59% 952 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2902 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 163
Reflection 179
Parallax 172
133% 171 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 185
Splatting 127
119% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Read 556
Write 657
Mixed 544
131% 586 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 7.17
88% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 381
DQ Mixed 35.9
90% 182 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 182%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
711GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7L0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 160
Write 150
Mixed 162
119% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.18
73% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.4% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 20.6
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 22.6
SC Mixed 19.4
55% 19.2 GB/s
Latency 106
38% 106 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 116%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 634 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 40% - Below average Total price: $1,014
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