MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics70.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive217% 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.
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-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160525
Uptime27.2 Days
Run DateOct 21 '16 at 20:10
Run Duration172 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 124
2-Core 251
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 822
81% 661 Pts
64-Core 985
61% 985 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gigabyte(1458 36DA) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 21.21.13.7254
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Lighting 91.3
Reflection 89
Parallax 78.9
74% 86.4 fps
MRender 84.4
Gravity 79.4
Splatting 71.1
63% 78.3 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
217% Outstanding
Read 2,018
Write 853
Mixed 1,093
290% 1,321 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 52.5
216% 80.3 MB/s
DQ Read 536
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 191
206% 350 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 217%
Great: 243%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
108GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 492
Write 270
Mixed 274
76% 345 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 60.2
4K Mixed 27.3
130% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 165
DQ Mixed 61.5
98% 193 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 110%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23
454GB free
Firmware: AX001C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
51.2% Above average
Read 90.3
Write 88.5
Mixed 98
70% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 0.41
4K Mixed 0.12
42% 0.34 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 62%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A364 500GB
454GB free
Firmware: PC4OC72E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 102
Write 99.7
Mixed 94.7
74% 98.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 0.57
4K Mixed 0.25
64% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
121% Outstanding
MC Read 43.6
MC Write 55.2
MC Mixed 43.7
136% 47.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 22.1
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 121%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 223 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

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