MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	143% 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	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-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160719
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 13:25
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	IRL-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Memory 91.3 1-Core 120 2-Core 238 84% 150 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 721 67% 558 Pts	64-Core 921 57% 921 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 2TB-$320 2,669 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 981GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6871 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 5127 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 55 34 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 71 (F1) Unknown 99 99 8285167026	107% Outstanding	Read 520 Write 501 Mixed 512 114% 511 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 29.5 135% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 180 179% 289 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 130%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 268GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 768 Write 651 Mixed 754 162% 724 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 49.3 176% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 450 DQ Write 372 DQ Mixed 195 205% 339 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 283%
Sony Hard Drive 500GB 859 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 189GB free, PID 05bf Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 39.9 Write 39.9 Mixed 26.6 44% 35.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.21 66% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4-3000 CL16 4GB 4x4GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.2 MC Write 35.9 MC Mixed 34 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 20.3 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 65.3 61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 114%

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 74%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7883) - $250

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	45x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	44x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	43x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	30x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	30x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	14x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	13x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 5,028 samples	6x
+ + 4x8GBUnknownBench 109%, 462 samples	6x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	5x

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Value: 38% - Below average

Total price: $1,405

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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