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

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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	194% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180316
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 19:37
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Memory 79.7 1-Core 96 2-Core 191 70% 122 Pts	4-Core 372 8-Core 697 64% 534 Pts	64-Core 1,007 62% 1,007 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 152 Parallax 143 114% 145 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 140 Splatting 112 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 336GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 787 575 621 619 623 624 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,200 Write 1,600 Mixed 625 SusWrite 642 228% 1,017 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 61.2 214% 81.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,048 DQ Write 802 DQ Mixed 743 605% 864 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 254%
Galax GXTA1C0120A 120GB 227 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 97GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 95 95 95 95 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 480 Write 444 Mixed 345 SusWrite 122 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 90.1 4K Mixed 38 142% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 179 177% 281 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 95%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 143GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 156 167 168 168 165 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 108 Write 105 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 164 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.2 219% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 109%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40 25,285 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 87GB free Firmware: 1AA01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 64 86 86 85 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	26.9% Poor	Read 18.5 Write 50.7 Mixed 32 SusWrite 75.1 32% 44.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 109% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 26.9% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 51.5 MC Mixed 25.1 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 6.8 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 9.1 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 81 49% 81 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 61%

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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 $462Bench 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 $76Bench 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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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