MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics67.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive261% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJul 29 '18 at 08:34
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 92.3
1-Core 108
2-Core 217
80% 139 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 683
68% 556 Pts
64-Core 901
56% 901 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
Gigabyte(1458 367C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
67.8% Good
Lighting 87.4
Reflection 85.9
Parallax 76.3
71% 83.2 fps
MRender 81.2
Gravity 76.4
Splatting 68.7
61% 75.5 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
335GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1425 1412 1419 1423 1423 1000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 2030
Write 1,438
Mixed 861
SusWrite 1,350
317% 1,420 MB/s
4K Read 49.3
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 61.5
228% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 839
DQ Write 401
DQ Mixed 447
378% 562 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 261%
Great: 283%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 161 159 157 156 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
75% Very good
Read 102
Write 151
Mixed 25.3
SusWrite 158
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.8
332% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 75%
Great: 94%
Lacie P9227 Mobile 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1153
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 122 121 129 129 129 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 49.2
Write 108
Mixed 77
SusWrite 113
64% 86.8 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 0.5
228% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 69%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25ee
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 171 173 174 173 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 89
Write 163
Mixed 110
SusWrite 173
194% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
116% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (87th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 39.6
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 21.1
SC Mixed 21.5
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 105%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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