MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% 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 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 92%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	125% 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	298% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A90
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90) (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '20 at 21:19
Run Duration	252 Seconds
Run User	UKR-User
Background CPU	5%

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 i9-7900X-$393 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Memory 88.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 258 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 992 89% 752 Pts	64-Core 1,650 102% 1,650 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 3684) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	52.5% Above average	Lighting 66 Reflection 65.5 Parallax 65.5 54% 65.7 fps	MRender 71.1 Gravity 62 Splatting 54.2 50% 62.4 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52.5% Great: 54%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 194 Parallax 172 143% 180 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 167 Splatting 121 108% 132 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 293GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1350 1369 1375 1458 1394 1350 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2,290 Write 1,773 Mixed 961 SusWrite 1,383 357% 1,602 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 67.8 252% 95.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,177 DQ Write 816 DQ Mixed 899 697% 964 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 353%
Hitachi HUS726060ALE610 6TB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 3.5TB free Firmware: T7MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 147 144 163 148 154 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 70.1 Write 112 Mixed 56.1 SusWrite 153 71% 97.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.4 132% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 121%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 6TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 150 152 164 152 149 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 86%
Seagate ST16000NE000-2RW103 16TB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 5TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 212 212 214 217 209 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 30% Great: 86%
WD WD8003FFBX-68B9AN0 8TB 282 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: 83.00A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 235 234 227 234 231 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 191 Mixed 97.8 SusWrite 232 129% 176 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 1.9 393% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 139%
WD WD8001FFWX-68J1UN0 8TB 379 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 179 186 177 188 186 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 163 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 183 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.8 230% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 112%
Hitachi HUS726060ALE610 6TB 140 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2.5TB free Firmware: T7MH SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 174 195 194 187 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 198 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 186 120% 165 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 190% 2 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 21.5 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 11.7 43% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 115%

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Gaming 101%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 101%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A90)

CPU
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	81x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	57x
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	21x
RTX 3090Nvidia $785Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	19x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	21x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $249Bench 279%, 18,356 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	14x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	83x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	30x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	30x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16