MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	116% 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	273% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	51.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '18 at 07:40
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7920X-$250 5,430 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	76% Very good	Memory 83.7 1-Core 91.8 2-Core 183 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 367 8-Core 732 65% 549 Pts	64-Core 1,860 115% 1,860 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 76% 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: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 191 Parallax 190 125% 178 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 172 Splatting 120 111% 137 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1441 1407 1356 1297 1310 1234 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2061 Write 1,641 Mixed 880 SusWrite 1,341 331% 1,481 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 63 220% 80.5 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 833 DQ Mixed 873 663% 894 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 1.5TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 474 476 475 479 474 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 475 Mixed 418 SusWrite 474 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 60.4 201% 71.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 135%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$138 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 7TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 24 22 25 24 25 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	11.3% Very poor	Read 15.3 Write 31.2 Mixed 13 SusWrite 24 15% 20.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.1 19% 0.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 11.3% Great: 111%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105 4,536 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 451GB free Firmware: 1AN10003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 44 45 23 7.1 5.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	10.8% Very poor	Read 9.5 Write 32.5 Mixed 12 SusWrite 28 15% 20.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.1 24% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 10.8% Great: 59%
Drobo 5C 70.5TB 404 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 62TB free, PID 3443 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 40.8 Write 41.3 Mixed 41.2 SusWrite 41.7 57% 41.2 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.5 241% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 8x8GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 8 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 43.1 MC Write 56.7 MC Mixed 43.4 136% 47.7 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 9.5 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 216%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	242x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	164x
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	93x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	59x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	139x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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Value: 74% - Very good

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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