MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics75.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive131% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime10.2 Days
Run DateJul 26 '20 at 23:20
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 32%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 103
2-Core 212
79% 137 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 674
64% 529 Pts
64-Core 790
49% 790 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.1% Very good
Lighting 90.1
Reflection 110
Parallax 85.8
74% 95.3 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 93.3
Splatting 96.7
78% 95.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
115GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 204 192 198 208 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
131% Outstanding
Read 920
Write 441
Mixed 287
SusWrite 201
102% 462 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 50.9
180% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 662
DQ Write 520
DQ Mixed 338
322% 507 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 131%
Great: 144%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
455GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 147 148 147 147 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 165
Write 146
Mixed 73.2
SusWrite 148
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.8
181% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 109%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 146 147 148 148 148 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 114
Write 119
Mixed 71.7
SusWrite 147
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 75%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 40.8
MC Write 54.3
MC Mixed 40.6
129% 45.2 GB/s
SC Read 14.2
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 20.3
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 116%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 700 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: MSI X99A GAMING 7 (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $639
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