MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive106% 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.
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
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 02 '19 at 10:52
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87.3% Excellent
Memory 93.1
1-Core 121
2-Core 236
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 726
71% 583 Pts
64-Core 913
56% 913 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 87.3%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1753 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 5.7
14% 5.7 fps
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 298 304 290 276 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 471
Write 457
Mixed 389
SusWrite 286
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 50.8
172% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 309
245% 341 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 106%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
311GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 103 106 106 106 105 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
81.7% Excellent
Read 179
Write 111
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 105
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 81.7%
Great: 109%
WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB
6.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 172 180 177 182 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 174
Mixed 92.7
SusWrite 177
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.2
324% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 41
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 42.1
120% 42.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 21.7
56% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 102%
This bench: 109%
Great: 127%

 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 1,550 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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