MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	70.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	93.2% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 9 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.

Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7883
Motherboard	MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883) (all builds)
Memory	50.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160224
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '19 at 09:26
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	35%

PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Memory 84.8 1-Core 84.1 2-Core 178 68% 116 Pts	4-Core 337 8-Core 601 56% 469 Pts	64-Core 1,029 64% 1,029 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3794) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	70.8% Very good	Lighting 87.5 Reflection 96.7 Parallax 76.7 71% 87 fps	MRender 72.7 Gravity 94.2 Splatting 86.6 70% 84.5 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210 25,365 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 587GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 393 387 383 391 393 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Read 418 Write 355 Mixed 376 SusWrite 380 86% 382 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 38.6 133% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 261 DQ Mixed 266 201% 268 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 118GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 98 98 100 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	48.6% Average	Read 69.8 Write 66.3 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 99 57% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.6% Great: 76%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 753GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 118 117 117 118 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 138 Write 142 Mixed 96.5 SusWrite 118 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 211% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 98%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 98 95 96 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 93.5 Write 94.5 Mixed 92 SusWrite 97.2 70% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 85%
WD Se 2TB (2013)-$74 2,177 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 211GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 142 143 142 142 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 144 Write 146 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 143 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 93%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 249GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 108 105 119 109 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	66.9% Good	Read 122 Write 130 Mixed 69 SusWrite 110 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.7 220% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 66.9% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 8x8GB 263 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	114% Outstanding	MC Read 49.8 MC Write 43.9 MC Mixed 42.3 130% 45.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 15.2 SC Mixed 19.4 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 72.1 56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 175%

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

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Gaming 90%

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Desktop 92%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 82%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A GODLIKE GAMING CARBON (MS-7883)

CPU
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	60x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	37x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	38x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	12x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	17x
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	12x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	10x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	10x
F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ F4-3000C14-16GTZ F4-3000C15-8GTZ 96GBUnknownBench 120%, 7 samples	7x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 30,689 samples	5x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $673

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	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