MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 57% Gunboat


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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	80.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150320
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '19 at 09:13
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	2%

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 Xeon E5-2658A v3 28 User benchmarks, average bench 66% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 2.2 GHz, turbo 2.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 85.8 2-Core 169 66% 113 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 601 54% 453 Pts	64-Core 1,179 73% 1,179 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.2% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 109 Parallax 97.6 83% 103 fps	MRender 92.8 Gravity 97.1 Splatting 88.2 76% 92.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA400M8240G 240GB 27,523 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK61E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 97 108 31 84 31 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 469 Write 284 Mixed 342 SusWrite 105 67% 300 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 30.3 120% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 23.5 83% 182 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 91%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 20GB free Firmware: X2306RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 464 Write 379 Mixed 214 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 25.7 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 27.6 108% 39 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 123 129% 214 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 99%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 80GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 276 275 276 276 283 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 290 Mixed 333 SusWrite 295 78% 347 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 66.1 4K Mixed 41.5 141% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 226 204% 310 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 118%
Seagate FreeAgent 2TB 370 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 317GB free, PID 3008 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	15.9% Very poor	Read 37.3 Write 36.5 Mixed 25.3 SusWrite 38.9 47% 34.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 43% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 15.9% Great: 19%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB 150 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 56GB free, PID 0716 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 18 18 18 16 18 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	10.7% Very poor	Read 19.6 Write 12.6 Mixed 10.2 SusWrite 17.4 19% 15 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.3 95% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 10.7% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x4GB 424,126 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 2 of 8 slots used 8GB DIMM clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	MC Read 15.3 MC Write 11 MC Mixed 11.5 36% 12.6 GB/s	SC Read 11.6 SC Write 11.2 SC Mixed 13.2 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 65%

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	785x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	115x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	125x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	79x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $523

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