MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

Performance Results


Gaming 103% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	135% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	106.9 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160825
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '18 at 16:08
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (55^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$400 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 92 1-Core 95.1 2-Core 189 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 570 57% 466 Pts	64-Core 978 61% 978 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 193 Parallax 196 141% 188 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 177 Splatting 123 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$197 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 519GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 440 445 453 451 446 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 716 Write 583 Mixed 455 SusWrite 437 123% 548 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 54.2 179% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 576 DQ Write 482 DQ Mixed 60.9 173% 373 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 302%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$49 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 958GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 175 175 176 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 183 Mixed 77.8 SusWrite 175 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$49 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 683GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 176 176 177 175 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 148 Write 143 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 176 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 114%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$60 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 408GB free Firmware: ABX0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 148 142 143 148 144 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Read 160 Write 165 Mixed 39 SusWrite 145 92% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 137% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 108%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 3.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 156 162 165 165 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 113 Write 136 Mixed 99.7 SusWrite 166 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 415% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 90%
ST2000DM 006-2DM164 2TB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 477GB free, PID 0578 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 118 122 122 121 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 126 Write 104 Mixed 81 SusWrite 120 144% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 57%
WDC WD20 EZRZ-00Z5HB0 2TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 954GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 128 129 131 131 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 131 Write 121 Mixed 104 SusWrite 129 164% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 102% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 54%
JMicron H/W JBOD 1.5TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 1TB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 92 94 95 94 94 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	39.2% Below average	Read 94.2 Write 81 Mixed 43 SusWrite 92.7 103% 77.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 39%
Dyconn H /W LARGE 9TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 6TB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 174 173 175 171 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 148 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 173 184% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 1.1 384% 4.23 MB/s	DQ Read 0.5 DQ Write 12 DQ Mixed 1 444% 4.5 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 75%
WD My Passport 1TB 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 252GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 48 48 48 48 48 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 49.3 Write 51 Mixed 33.3 SusWrite 47.6 61% 45.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 45%
WD My Passport 2TB 10,723 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 448GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 68 67 67 68 68 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	30.5% Below average	Read 63.7 Write 63.8 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 67.5 79% 58.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FB 8x16GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 123% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	116% Outstanding	MC Read 51.5 MC Write 43.9 MC Mixed 41.2 130% 45.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 21.4 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 114% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 138%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 82%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

CPU
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	61x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	37x
Core i7-5960XIntel $400Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	39x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $330Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	10x
F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ 96GBUnknownBench 120%, 7 samples	7x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 30,689 samples	5x

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Total price: $460

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Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $158
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363