MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	136% 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	92.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	44.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '18 at 13:19
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 92.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 217 80% 140 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 729 71% 585 Pts	64-Core 903 56% 903 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 201 Parallax 185 158% 193 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 189 Splatting 130 121% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 860GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q 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 99 99 2346 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 97 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (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 70 61 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 28 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10177636579	92.5% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 407 Mixed 411 98% 443 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 88.2 4K Mixed 28 149% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 46.2 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 99.6 68% 82 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 37GB free Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,292 Write 1,867 Mixed 1,788 441% 1,983 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 47.8 198% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 49.7 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 37.8 63% 115 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 363%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 2TB 8,475 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 153GB free Firmware: 0108 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	55.6% Above average	Read 89.4 Write 104 Mixed 56.2 62% 83.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.24 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.31 152% 1.69 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 6x8GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 6 of 8 slots used 48GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (82^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.8 MC Write 42.9 MC Mixed 40.7 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 22.7 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 123%

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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	822x
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 $76Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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