MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics85% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A54
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)  (all builds)
Memory19.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160817
Uptime4 Days
Run DateAug 20 '18 at 04:13
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 276
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 846
81% 670 Pts
64-Core 1,073
66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 109
Parallax 102
89% 107 fps
MRender 91.7
Gravity 93.3
Splatting 95.2
77% 93.4 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,010
Write 5,904
Mixed 5,856
1,324% 5,923 MB/s
4K Read 711
4K Write 332
4K Mixed 444
1,821% 495 MB/s
DQ Read 1434
DQ Write 1,125
DQ Mixed 1,178
909% 1,246 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB
811GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 4570
Write 62.3
Mixed 114
1,134% 1,582 MB/s
4K Read 807
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 4.2
34,126% 271 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 213%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 040B
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 205
Write 150
Mixed 80.7
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 57.1
MC Mixed 40.4
133% 46.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 23.6
61% 21.2 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 120%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI (MS-7A54) Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $711
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