MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	68% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151030
Uptime	9.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 28 '17 at 12:27
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 117 2-Core 232 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 456 8-Core 701 72% 578 Pts	64-Core 879 54% 879 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 213GB free Firmware: X35510RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 12553 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 88 (A5) Unknown 100 100 12889554996 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 20 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 31 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 67 40 171799674913 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 34360655886 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1565 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2209 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1837 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1464 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	68.8% Good	Read 406 Write 193 Mixed 194 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 67.6 4K Mixed 18.5 105% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 36.1 77% 162 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 107%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: X35510RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 11350 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 88 (A5) Unknown 100 100 12938707419 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 21 (A8) Unknown 100 100 40 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 12 (AE) Unknown 100 100 46 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 40 171799740448 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 339323846983 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 11585 (EA) Unknown 100 100 20162 (F1) Unknown 253 253 13744 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7999 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	68% Good	Read 495 Write 237 Mixed 300 76% 344 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 13.5 104% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 35.4 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 12.5 32% 64.6 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 68% Great: 107%
Corsair Force LX 128GB-$144 1,867 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 30GB free Firmware: N0307A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 829 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1076 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 26803 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 4 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 45 (A3) Unknown 100 100 1 (A4) Unknown 100 100 52225 (A5) Unknown 100 100 107 (A6) Unknown 100 100 6 (A7) Unknown 100 100 51 (F1) Unknown 100 100 104499 (F2) Unknown 100 100 89740 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 25 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 104499 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0	81.2% Excellent	Read 524 Write 145 Mixed 226 65% 298 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 32.9 140% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 62 84% 157 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 84%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 645GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	19.4% Very poor	Read 39.8 Write 37 Mixed 35.6 48% 37.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.19 68% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.4% Great: 44%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 1,113 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 640GB free, PID d011 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 118 Write 105 Mixed 114 143% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 1.98 4K Mixed 0.23 79% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.4% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 24 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.4 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 20.3 52% 18.1 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 132%

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Gaming 65%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	46x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16