MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 151%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 164%
UFO
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics177% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive309% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A91
MotherboardMSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)  (all builds)
Memory44.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200529
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 22 '20 at 12:03
Run Duration272 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 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 i9-7900X-$413
CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 79.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 266
86% 159 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 1,014
90% 761 Pts
64-Core 1,687
104% 1,687 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.55
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
177% Outstanding
Lighting 241
Reflection 302
Parallax 371
196% 305 fps
MRender 339
Gravity 259
Splatting 152
194% 250 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 177%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2383 803 806 801 806 805 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
309% Outstanding
Read 2,298
Write 2,308
Mixed 1,741
SusWrite 1,067
416% 1,854 MB/s
4K Read 60.3
4K Write 238
4K Mixed 78.9
318% 126 MB/s
DQ Read 1,364
DQ Write 1,101
DQ Mixed 1,227
920% 1,231 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 309%
Great: 355%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2123 2120 2125 2115 2134 2109 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
376% Outstanding
Read 2,548
Write 2203
Mixed 2,141
SusWrite 2121
507% 2,253 MB/s
4K Read 67
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 94.4
309% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 1,152
DQ Write 993
DQ Mixed 1,076
806% 1,074 MB/s
Poor: 113%
This bench: 376%
Great: 541%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 2TB
236GB free, PID 61f5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 453 452 453 453 452 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
378% Outstanding
Read 458
Write 448
Mixed 373
SusWrite 453
588% 433 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 67.6
4K Mixed 31.4
3,456% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 26.3
DQ Write 61.4
DQ Mixed 33.5
3,325% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 378%
Great: 383%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C16 3x16GB
3 of 8 slots used
48GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
62.9% Good
MC Read 21.7
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 17.7
67% 23.3 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 10.5
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 81.5
49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91) Builds (Compare 121 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X299 XPOWER GAMING AC (MS-7A91)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $1,028
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