MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	32.2% 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 Drive	119% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180124
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '20 at 17:42
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 138 2-Core 276 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 1,087 97% 820 Pts	64-Core 1,537 95% 1,537 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6251) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	32.2% Below average	Lighting 40.2 Reflection 31.9 Parallax 37.9 33% 36.7 fps	MRender 38.7 Gravity 39.3 Splatting 37.1 31% 38.3 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SSD 500GB 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 316GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 453 469 470 470 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 471 Mixed 362 SusWrite 467 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 48.8 185% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 171 171% 272 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 135%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 433GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1710 944 595 595 595 594 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,774 Write 1,723 Mixed 645 SusWrite 839 278% 1,245 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 54.3 246% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 520 DQ Write 1,424 DQ Mixed 392 466% 778 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 254%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 375GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1743 931 603 599 602 604 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,790 Write 1,717 Mixed 738 SusWrite 847 284% 1,273 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 53.4 229% 95.9 MB/s	DQ Read 417 DQ Write 1,453 DQ Mixed 465 493% 778 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 254%
Seagate Backup+ BK 1TB 2,655 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 206GB free, PID a013 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 62 62 62 62 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 78.7 Write 36.4 Mixed 32.9 SusWrite 61.7 66% 52.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 34.2 MC Write 68.1 MC Mixed 33.8 130% 45.4 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 11.4 41% 14.3 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 115%

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Typical X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) Builds (Compare 276 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 101%

UFO

Desktop 88%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 101%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	30x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $903

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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