MSI X299 PRO (MS-7B94)

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	287% 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.

Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B94
Motherboard	MSI X299 PRO (MS-7B94) (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210120
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 16 '21 at 17:37
Run Duration	109 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	54%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10920X-$850 3,007 User benchmarks, average bench 87% CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 84.5 1-Core 111 2-Core 282 85% 159 Pts	4-Core 590 8-Core 1,182 104% 886 Pts	64-Core 2,277 141% 2,277 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 466.11 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 112 Parallax 116 102% 117 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 105 Splatting 97 91% 114 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 97%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate FireCuda 520 SSD ZP1000GM30002 1TB 11,818 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 705GB free (System drive) Firmware: STNSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2330 957 942 955 939 947 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 1,916 Write 2,365 Mixed 1,925 SusWrite 1,178 416% 1,846 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 208 4K Mixed 87.5 300% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,167 DQ Write 880 DQ Mixed 1,046 776% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 177% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 492%

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 @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 67.5 MC Mixed 38.3 145% 50.7 GB/s	SC Read 9 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 12 43% 14.9 GB/s	Latency 72.6 55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 115%

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

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Typical X299 PRO (MS-7B94) Builds (Compare 470 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 177%

UFO

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 192%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI X299 PRO (MS-7B94)

CPU
Core i9-10900XIntelBench 85%, 6,322 samples	119x
Core i9-10980XEIntel $1,100Bench 84%, 4,959 samples	78x
Core i9-10920XIntel $850Bench 87%, 3,007 samples	70x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,306Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	55x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	47x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	27x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	38x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	21x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	21x

RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples	80x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	69x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	31x

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Value: 43% - Average

Total price: $1,401

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $40	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