MSI X99S XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM/USB3 (MS-7A21)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics145% 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 Drive257% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A21
MotherboardMSI X99S XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM/USB3 (MS-7A21)  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160926
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 16 '17 at 05:16
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 278
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 887
88% 716 Pts
64-Core 1,063
66% 1,063 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.28
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
145% Outstanding
Lighting 214
Reflection 213
Parallax 189
174% 205 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 180
Splatting 132
120% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 145%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Read 2,277
Write 1,393
Mixed 1,201
358% 1,624 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 56.2
204% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 513
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 194
205% 343 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 257%
Great: 254%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
390GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 1,038
Write 974
Mixed 991
224% 1,001 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 41.5
152% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 417
DQ Write 454
DQ Mixed 163
198% 344 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 167%
Great: 332%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 55.6
MC Mixed 40.3
131% 45.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.3
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 23.2
59% 20.6 GB/s
Latency 52
77% 52 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 119%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM/USB3 (MS-7A21) Builds (Compare 4 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X99S XPOWER GAMING TITANIUM/USB3 (MS-7A21)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $671
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