MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics78.1% 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 Drive251% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory59.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 8.1
BIOS Date20160412
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '16 at 19:49
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 109
2-Core 220
78% 138 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 685
70% 564 Pts
64-Core 891
55% 891 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.1% Very good
Lighting 105
Reflection 79.2
Parallax 118
86% 101 fps
MRender 77.3
Gravity 78.3
Splatting 75.7
63% 77.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
402GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
251% Outstanding
Read 2,239
Write 1,449
Mixed 1,548
386% 1,745 MB/s
4K Read 36.2
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 43.7
181% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 469
DQ Write 364
DQ Mixed 172
195% 335 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 251%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3333 C16 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 3333 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.2% Good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 21.2
69% 24.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 17.7
45% 15.8 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 66.2%
Great: 158%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A RAIDER (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 883 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A RAIDER (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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