MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 122%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive103% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory51.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 17 '23 at 08:40
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 86
1-Core 102
2-Core 216
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 724
70% 575 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 536.23
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
145% Outstanding
Lighting 260
Reflection 364
Parallax 58.6
212% 228 fps
MRender 59.3
Gravity 59.4
Splatting 59.7
49% 59.5 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 145%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$104
831GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 336 354 359 360 362 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 448
Mixed 436
SusWrite 337
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 64.7
4K Mixed 46.9
151% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 355
267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 137%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
273GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 337 354 359 360 362 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 455
Mixed 442
SusWrite 337
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 67.1
4K Mixed 44.6
143% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 353
266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 101%
Great: 133%
Toshiba HDWR440 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0601
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 158 144 127 118 109 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
77.9% Very good
Read 140
Write 132
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 132
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.4
100% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 77.9%
Great: 137%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
206GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 93 96 94 96 94 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
64% Good
Read 128
Write 125
Mixed 13.9
SusWrite 94.8
65% 90.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 64%
Great: 108%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$137
1.5TB free
Firmware: FP1R
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 132 120 134 136 125 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 160
Write 152
Mixed 67.4
SusWrite 129
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
298% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 104%
WD My Passport 2627 5TB
126GB free, PID 2627
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 12 13 11 11 13 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
3.86% Terrible
Read 8.2
Write 10
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 11.7
15% 10.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
2% 0.17 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 3.86%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4R.16FE 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (97th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
119% Outstanding
MC Read 48.3
MC Write 53.2
MC Mixed 41.1
136% 47.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 17.9
SC Mixed 19.5
48% 16.6 GB/s
Latency 71.2
56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 90%
This bench: 119%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 80%
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Workstation
Workstation 69%
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Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $415
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