MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '19 at 13:33
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 115 2-Core 224 83% 144 Pts	4-Core 435 8-Core 721 70% 578 Pts	64-Core 901 56% 901 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.9% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 111 Parallax 102 86% 106 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 98.7 Splatting 80.7 74% 91.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0CB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,353 Write 5,441 Mixed 5,285 1,199% 5,360 MB/s	4K Read 534 4K Write 353 4K Mixed 363 1,460% 416 MB/s	DQ Read 1,045 DQ Write 776 DQ Mixed 822 638% 881 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 126%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 104GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 128 129 130 129 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 491 Mixed 357 SusWrite 170 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 57.9 202% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 319 251% 347 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%
WD WD5000AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 19,716 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 62GB free Firmware: 05.04C05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 87 89 88 88 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	44.1% Average	Read 66.2 Write 65 Mixed 48.5 SusWrite 87 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 49%
Toshiba MQ01ABD075 750GB-$40 42,694 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 191GB free Firmware: AX0A3H SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 75 75 75 76 75 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	45.7% Average	Read 84.5 Write 80.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 74.7 50% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 57%
SAMSUNG HM500JI 500GB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 15GB free, PID 0236 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 42 43 43 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	20.4% Poor	Read 39 Write 26 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 41.9 48% 35.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.4% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB 11,542 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 35.1 108% 37.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 21.2 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 99%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 42%

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

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	448x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	87x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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Total price: $1,009

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 $177	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