MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	130% 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	214% 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	128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A95
Motherboard	MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) (all builds)
Memory	110.4 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170926
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '20 at 20:08
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7980XE-$1,511 4,653 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 18 cores, 36 threads Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Memory 72.6 1-Core 105 2-Core 204 71% 127 Pts	4-Core 407 8-Core 762 70% 584 Pts	64-Core 2,456 152% 2,456 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 190 Reflection 176 Parallax 182 155% 183 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 159 Splatting 116 105% 130 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 217GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 776 596 538 532 530 528 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 1,794 Write 1,681 Mixed 654 SusWrite 583 262% 1,178 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 56.5 205% 78.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 895 DQ Mixed 773 633% 905 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 196 196 195 198 199 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 146 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 197 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
WD Re 2TB-$28 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 248GB free Firmware: M1.04Q.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 100 100 101 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 95.5 Write 93.3 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 100 64% 86.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 220% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$123 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 148 148 157 151 156 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 135 Write 104 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 152 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.6 209% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB 10,357 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 4TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 40 42 42 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	22.6% Poor	Read 36.2 Write 40.7 Mixed 35 SusWrite 40.8 28% 38.2 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 0.6 217% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.6% Great: 90%
Intenso USB 3.0 Device 3TB 811 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 167 166 166 169 171 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 157 Write 124 Mixed 78 SusWrite 168 174% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 68% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x16GB 2,632 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 8 of 8 slots used 128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 47.3 MC Mixed 30.4 101% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 7.4 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 9.5 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 95.6 42% 95.6 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 142%

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Typical X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95) Builds (Compare 274 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 86%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A95)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	53x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	53x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	40x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	41x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	24x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	22x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	19x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $170Bench 322%, 93,447 samples	18x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	68x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	29x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	27x

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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