MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics112% 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 Drive90.5% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '19 at 23:16
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 19%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
84% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 221
83% 145 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 710
67% 558 Pts
64-Core 910
56% 910 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3360) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2727 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 146
Reflection 162
Parallax 143
119% 150 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 146
Splatting 121
107% 131 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 468 259 241 246 243 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 316
Write 468
Mixed 361
SusWrite 316
83% 365 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 98.5
4K Mixed 39.5
143% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 325
244% 325 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 99%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
34GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,954
Write 1,624
Mixed 803
323% 1,460 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 62.7
232% 83.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,035
DQ Write 869
DQ Mixed 864
671% 923 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Crucial_CT525MX300SSD1 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 145 143 142 143 143 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 145
Write 140
Mixed 119
SusWrite 143
31% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
4% 1.4 MB/s
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 46.9
MC Mixed 36
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 19.4
48% 17 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 103%
Great: 92%

 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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