MSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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.
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 Drive265% 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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160323
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 23 '17 at 21:24
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 20%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 244
86% 152 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 746
77% 618 Pts
64-Core 958
59% 958 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gainward(10B0 1B80) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2676 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.80
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 148
Parallax 132
107% 137 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 145
Splatting 114
103% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
680GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
265% Outstanding
Read 2,468
Write 1,401
Mixed 1,422
389% 1,764 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 53.4
199% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 492
DQ Write 391
DQ Mixed 24.6
132% 303 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 265%
Great: 302%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190
80GB free
Firmware: DXM06B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Read 508
Write 431
Mixed 502
107% 481 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 68.5
4K Mixed 18.4
102% 38.4 MB/s
DQ Read 28.3
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 17.2
46% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 116%
Inateck ASM1153E 1TB
18GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 82.7
Write 80.9
Mixed 75.3
60% 79.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 0.56
4K Mixed 0.26
70% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8
24GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
42% Average
Read 135
Write 58.2
Mixed 80
104% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 6.53
4K Write 2.65
4K Mixed 1.45
164% 3.54 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 42%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$299
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (92nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
124% Outstanding
MC Read 47.6
MC Write 48.8
MC Mixed 47.5
137% 48 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 19.8
SC Mixed 24.7
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 124%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S MPOWER (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 125 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $307
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