MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	71.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	125% 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1824 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 31 '16 at 05:30
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 126 2-Core 253 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 943 85% 716 Pts	64-Core 1,372 85% 1,372 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6869 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	71.3% Very good	Lighting 132 Reflection 146 Parallax 137 108% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141 6,458 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 143GB free (System drive) Firmware: OC34L5TP Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1789 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 3121 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 360 (64) Unknown 100 100 3155968 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 0 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 20 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 0 0 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 48 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 9502 (B3) Unknown 0 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 33 100 231929151521 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1789 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 454 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 1789 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3706 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3400 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1580 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 3794	125% Outstanding	Read 1,180 Write 633 Mixed 780 191% 865 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 64.7 4K Mixed 15.4 95% 35.7 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 14.3 76% 175 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 159%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 180 177 5958 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1353 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2354 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 279 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 18 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 13580 (C2) HDA temperature 122 109 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	68% Good	Read 120 Write 116 Mixed 111 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2.28 4K Mixed 0.25 101% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 83%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free Firmware: 0502 Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 82.6 Write 115 Mixed 86.2 71% 94.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.82 4K Mixed 0.36 99% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF1G64AZ-2G1A1 4x8GB 1,011 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 49.2 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 42 128% 44.8 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 23.7 SC Mixed 22.4 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%

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Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	825x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	331x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	138x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	117x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	47x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16