MSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

System	MSI MS-7522
Motherboard	MSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522) (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20110319
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '17 at 23:37
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7 960-$220 16,233 User benchmarks, average bench 68% CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Memory 93.9 1-Core 81.4 2-Core 162 68% 112 Pts	4-Core 267 8-Core 391 41% 329 Pts	64-Core 413 26% 413 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 76%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4550 3,005 User benchmarks, average bench 1% MSI(1462 1780) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.7000 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 1% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Seagate ST380211AS 80GB 765 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 94 104618371 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2283 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 255000110 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11965 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3167 (BB) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 47 639828004 (C2) HDA temperature 36 53 98784247844 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 59 45 84628470 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	32.5% Below average	Read 56.1 Write 56.9 Mixed 24.7 34% 45.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.34 72% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 40%
ST320006 41AS 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 14GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 62.5 Write 58.5 Mixed 15.3 53% 45.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.87 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.47 62% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 39%
WDC WD20 02FAEX-007BA0 2TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 14GB free, PID 0551 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	27% Poor	Read 72.7 Write 41.2 Mixed 24.4 51% 46.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.03 4K Write 2.35 4K Mixed 0.42 98% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 27% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 12GB 85,415 User benchmarks, average bench 35% null MHz 4096, 4096, 2048, 2048 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 12 MC Mixed 10.7 35% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.7 SC Write 11 SC Mixed 11 33% 11.6 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 50%

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 70%

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Workstation 20%

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Motherboard: MSI X58 Pro-E (MS-7522)

CPU
Core i7-920Intel $90Bench 62%, 69,074 samples	188x
Core i7-950Intel $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples	124x
Core i7 930Intel $199Bench 64%, 19,497 samples	87x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	65x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	63x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x

SSD
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	24x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	22x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	21x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	116x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	74x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	69x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $244

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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