MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive254% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 02 '17 at 07:53
Run Duration214 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
92.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 239
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 756
76% 615 Pts
64-Core 919
57% 919 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.2%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.1% Good
Lighting 74.7
Reflection 69
Parallax 64
61% 69.3 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 70.4
Splatting 73
59% 71.4 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129
372GB free
Firmware: O1203AB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 473
Write 246
Mixed 266
72% 328 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 57.5
4K Mixed 24.5
109% 37.6 MB/s
DQ Read 31.7
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 40.1
49% 81.6 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 95%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
155GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 2,734
Write 1,134
Mixed 1,315
378% 1,728 MB/s
4K Read 58.5
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 35.1
205% 76.4 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 143
162% 277 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 254%
Great: 236%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60
1TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 115
Write 103
Mixed 101
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.75
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.17
76% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 67%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$29
352GB free
Firmware: DEM9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 104
Write 108
Mixed 108
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 4.96
4K Mixed 0.57
175% 2 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 64%
Toshiba MQ01ACF032 320GB-$22
298GB free
Firmware: AV001D Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
62.7% Good
Read 108
Write 111
Mixed 109
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.19
83% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 67%
WD Blue 2.5" 160GB (2009)-$23
149GB free
Firmware: 11.01A11 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 63.1
Mixed 62.5
47% 62.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.26
79% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 36%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL15-17-17 D4-3000 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
118% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 54.6
MC Mixed 41
131% 46 GB/s
SC Read 16.1
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 21.9
55% 19.4 GB/s
Latency 52.4
76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 118%
Great: 120%

 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 224 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)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $1,196
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