MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	327% 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	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	58.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 01 '19 at 01:54
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7940X-$815 4,560 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 74.7 1-Core 94.8 2-Core 242 74% 137 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 960 86% 726 Pts	64-Core 2,298 142% 2,298 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 172 Parallax 137 148% 163 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 151 Splatting 108 116% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1967 1950 1982 1895 1200 1110 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	327% Outstanding	Read 2,473 Write 2,214 Mixed 1,501 SusWrite 1,684 441% 1,968 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 75.6 267% 98.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,002 DQ Write 945 DQ Mixed 977 732% 975 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 327% Great: 371%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 3TB 679 User benchmarks, average bench 255% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 815 815 816 818 828 927 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,580 Write 413 Mixed 426 SusWrite 836 179% 814 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 58.5 202% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 438 DQ Write 399 DQ Mixed 367 289% 401 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 462%
Nvme Samsung SSD 970 2TB 10,220 User benchmarks, average bench 331% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1624 1631 1634 1635 1592 1168 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,501 Write 1960 Mixed 1,497 SusWrite 1,547 420% 1,876 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 79.7 271% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,082 DQ Write 1,008 DQ Mixed 1,040 782% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 221% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 431%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.0 128GB-$60 1,435 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 115GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 212 214 213 212 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 247 Write 191 Mixed 70.7 SusWrite 213 232% 180 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 11.3 4K Mixed 8.6 723% 10.8 MB/s	DQ Read 12.8 DQ Write 12.6 DQ Mixed 10.6 837% 12 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 51.5 MC Mixed 33.1 111% 38.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.2 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 9.7 37% 13 GB/s	Latency 91.1 44% 91.1 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 142%

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Typical X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95) Builds (Compare 430 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	108x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	91x
Core i9-7900XIntel $413Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	87x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	62x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	45x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	20x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	15x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	133x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	45x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	40x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $791

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