MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive41.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '18 at 21:52
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 100%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 93.3
1-Core 88.1
2-Core 195
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 612
61% 499 Pts
64-Core 786
49% 786 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 139
Parallax 121
112% 132 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 132
Splatting 103
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UE3000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 81 74 62 41 48 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
41.1% Average
Read 362
Write 68
Mixed 52.7
SusWrite 62.9
29% 136 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 18
4K Mixed 16.1
60% 17.9 MB/s
DQ Read 119
DQ Write 79.9
DQ Mixed 38.3
45% 79 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.1%
Great: 55%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45
930GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 195 194 196 196 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 188
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 195
106% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 109%
Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$8
20GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 61 31 24 24 25 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 154
Write 57
Mixed 63.2
SusWrite 36.9
88% 77.7 MB/s
4K Read 6.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 1.2
89% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 34%
Great: 39%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT4G4DFS824A.C8FDD2 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
99% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 41.2
MC Mixed 35.5
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 18.7
SC Mixed 18.9
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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