MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	65.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	109% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 11 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20140925
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '20 at 22:21
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$143 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 133 2-Core 263 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 820 82% 669 Pts	64-Core 1,019 63% 1,019 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 2983) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.08 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Lighting 83 Reflection 89.9 Parallax 79.8 68% 84.2 fps	MRender 82.2 Gravity 77.8 Splatting 71.2 62% 77.1 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 338 293 268 285 251 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 475 Mixed 359 SusWrite 301 91% 407 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 56.3 183% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 294 222% 296 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 37GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 344 291 268 162 106 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 484 Write 250 Mixed 283 SusWrite 251 70% 317 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 27.4 106% 39.6 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 145 120% 177 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 86%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 239GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 129 129 129 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 141 Write 138 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 129 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.9 204% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 100%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$58 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 419GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 87 87 86 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 59.5 Write 58.5 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 86.9 48% 64.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 76%
Seagate ST3250823AS 250GB-$99 5,049 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 80GB free Firmware: 3.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 59 62 61 62 62 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	32.7% Below average	Read 52.3 Write 13.3 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 61.3 30% 39.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.7% Great: 37%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 9,009 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 362GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 68 68 67 69 68 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	29.2% Poor	Read 65.3 Write 63.5 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 67.2 80% 59.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 29.2% Great: 43%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 500GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 356GB free, PID ab05 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 100 100 100 101 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 95.5 Write 91 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 99.6 109% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 50% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M4B3000C15 CMK16GX4M4C3000C16 CMK16GX4M4B3000C15 CMK16GX4M4C3000C16 CMK16GX4M4B3000C15 CMK16GX4M4C3000C16 CMK16GX4M4B3000C15 CMK16GX4M4C3000C16 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 42.7 MC Mixed 40.1 118% 41.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 23.2 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 101% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 118%

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Desktop 80%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S GAMING 7 (MS-7885) - $289

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	450x
Core i7-5930KIntel $143Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	88x
Core i7-5960XIntel $400Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	34x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	57x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	51x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	42x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
TS512GSSD230S 512GBTranscendBench 92%, 2,577 samples	11x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	17x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GBCorsair $115Bench 88%, 5,380 samples	13x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GBCorsair $210Bench 88%, 3,970 samples	12x

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