MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	94.2% 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	89.7% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150320
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 13 '18 at 02:33
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 94 1-Core 111 2-Core 203 80% 136 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 664 67% 543 Pts	64-Core 893 55% 893 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1805 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 121 Parallax 120 101% 122 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 108 Splatting 94 82% 101 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 227 208 200 210 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 435 Write 324 Mixed 317 SusWrite 218 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 42.9 157% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 142 134% 204 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 97%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 849GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 396 427 422 435 409 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 459 Mixed 314 SusWrite 400 89% 394 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 42.4 158% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 134 127% 190 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 104%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 43GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 399 271 247 250 234 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 468 Mixed 385 SusWrite 285 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 39.7 142% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 331 249% 333 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 99%
Maxtor 6B300S0 300GB 497 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 132GB free Firmware: BANC1B70 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 57 56 57 57 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	32.6% Below average	Read 56 Write 59 Mixed 30.2 SusWrite 56.3 37% 50.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 153% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x4GB 106,178 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (96^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.3% Very good	MC Read 32.2 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 24.4 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 21.7 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 61%

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Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	46x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

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