MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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.
Graphics	124% 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 Drive	237% 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.
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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161230
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 30 '17 at 09:36
Run Duration	256 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th 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 93.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 686 70% 564 Pts	64-Core 876 54% 876 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 198 Parallax 190 137% 185 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 171 Splatting 126 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,178 Write 1,357 Mixed 1,278 354% 1,604 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 35.5 179% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 404 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 142 153% 259 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 254%
OCZ Vertex 3 240GB-$80 4,893 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 78GB free Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 4993717 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 6 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 54846732381610 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2401 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 242 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 0 0 7007 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 128850984990 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4993717 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 6 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4993717 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4993717 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8622 (EA) Unknown 0 0 7852 (F1) Unknown 0 0 7852 (F2) Unknown 0 0 8022	80.5% Excellent	Read 503 Write 262 Mixed 316 79% 360 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 17.3 114% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 58.8 98% 191 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 91%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 77GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5951 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1059 (B1) Unknown 94 94 120 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 49 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 86 (F1) Unknown 99 99 79943507653	108% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 412 Mixed 423 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 82.1 4K Mixed 42.4 163% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 111 132% 231 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 134%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 36GB free Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 1725 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 344 (A5) Unknown 100 100 180395901031 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 5 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 51 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 58 44 240518168618 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 146031181859 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 592 (EA) Unknown 100 100 964 (F1) Unknown 253 253 686 (F2) Unknown 253 253 893 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	76.7% Very good	Read 508 Write 401 Mixed 287 88% 399 MB/s	4K Read 22.5 4K Write 88.1 4K Mixed 0.04 81% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 4.99 67% 157 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 86%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 428GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 159 151 7016 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10942 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19707 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5776 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 110 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10942 (C2) HDA temperature 124 105 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	36.6% Below average	Read 74.1 Write 53.2 Mixed 56.9 46% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.51 4K Mixed 0.32 81% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 51%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 159GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 191 0 (03) Spinup time 161 157 4908 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6166 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10399 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2600 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 650 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6166 (C2) HDA temperature 119 101 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	56.1% Above average	Read 103 Write 92.2 Mixed 88.9 71% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.45 117% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 65%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 107GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 162 156 6900 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10937 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19637 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5701 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 237 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10936 (C2) HDA temperature 126 109 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 69 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	35.7% Below average	Read 65.1 Write 59.1 Mixed 59.2 46% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.37 92% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 4x8GB 1,464 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 40.3 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 22.1 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 92%

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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 $95Bench 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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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