MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 99%
Nuclear submarine
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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive229% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateApr 16 '18 at 16:38
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
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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 i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 252
85% 155 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 975
88% 741 Pts
64-Core 1,423
88% 1,423 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 145
Parallax 137
110% 139 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 130
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 2,421
Write 1,398
Mixed 1,442
387% 1,753 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 23.7
134% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 44.6
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 29
64% 123 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 229%
Great: 254%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 16GB-$8
14GB free, PID 5591
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
33.3% Below average
Read 129
Write 40.3
Mixed 37.6
70% 69 MB/s
4K Read 6.23
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1.12
108% 2.91 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 33.3%
Great: 32%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 67.9
MC Mixed 37.6
134% 46.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 11.3
41% 14.2 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 116%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) Builds (Compare 787 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $795
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