MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	118% 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	37.8% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '19 at 21:37
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115 29,279 User benchmarks, average bench 84% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 124 2-Core 246 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 756 77% 624 Pts	64-Core 957 59% 957 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 203 Parallax 181 147% 188 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 182 Splatting 0.04 75% 104 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF3000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 41 14 80 45 12 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 440 Write 102 Mixed 6.8 SusWrite 43 32% 148 MB/s	4K Read 16.2 4K Write 22.6 4K Mixed 7.1 46% 15.3 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 80.2 DQ Mixed 40.6 46% 80.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 56%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 63GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 265 53 52 57 55 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 472 Mixed 338 SusWrite 142 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 53.3 183% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 344 262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 123%
Sandisk Ultra II 500GB 3,299 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 7GB free Firmware: X41110WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 367 Write 312 Mixed 204 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 96.1 4K Mixed 42.1 146% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 242 204% 297 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 109%
Crucial MTFDDAK256MBF 256GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 56GB free Firmware: LN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 387 402 398 397 308 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 430 Write 400 Mixed 344 SusWrite 374 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 41 148% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 250 213% 313 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 50GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 206 184 152 137 133 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 301 Mixed 336 SusWrite 191 73% 329 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 49.7 170% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 229 206% 314 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 118%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 51GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 64 63 62 62 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	37.2% Below average	Read 66.7 Write 48.7 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 62.6 42% 56.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAR 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	108% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 49 MC Mixed 37.9 121% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 20 SC Mixed 20.3 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 109%

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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	824x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	330x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	149x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	138x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	47x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16