MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	232% 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	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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C06
Motherboard	MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06) (all builds)
Memory	56.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200601
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '20 at 19:52
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9800X-$545 4,003 User benchmarks, average bench 83% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 91.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 291 96% 176 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 1,107 100% 843 Pts	64-Core 1,534 95% 1,534 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 96%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme PCIe SSD 1TB 561 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 848GB free (System drive) Firmware: 22.4 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1356 293 295 289 288 281 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,197 Write 568 Mixed 1,326 SusWrite 467 199% 890 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 257 4K Mixed 92.3 332% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,203 DQ Write 1,159 DQ Mixed 1,244 917% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 121% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 275%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$51 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 201GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 13 11 12 12 13 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256 256GB 3,384 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 669GB free Firmware: 0H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 13 12 12 12 12 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	608% Outstanding	Read 6,396 Write 58 Mixed 116 SusWrite 12.1 342% 1,646 MB/s	4K Read 870 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 7.2 1,330% 294 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 608% Great: 262%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 339GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 13 13 12 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
PATRIOT 120GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 90GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 118 132 131 132 132 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	69.5% Good	Read 412 Write 420 Mixed 357 SusWrite 148 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 34.2 4K Write 56.7 4K Mixed 39.2 132% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 65.2 DQ Write 62 DQ Mixed 57.5 45% 61.6 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 697GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.7 7 8.6 8.1 11 11 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 973GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 430GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Poor: 72% Great: 187%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8x8GB 4,255 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	MC Read 42.4 MC Write 65.6 MC Mixed 40.9 142% 49.6 GB/s	SC Read 9.6 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 12.6 46% 16.3 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 142%

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Gaming 132%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 167%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG X299 CREATION (MS-7C06)

CPU
Core i9-9980XEIntel $1,097Bench 83%, 2,201 samples	11x
Core i9-9900XIntel $590Bench 84%, 3,521 samples	11x
Core i9-9820XIntel $550Bench 82%, 2,515 samples	10x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	26x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	14x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	11x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	14x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples	10x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	9x

RAM
8x16GBUnknownBench 104%, 2,632 samples	21x
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	21x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	13x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,633

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16