MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% 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	75.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '19 at 20:27
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (59^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 111 2-Core 214 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 663 65% 532 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 185 Parallax 174 148% 180 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 178 Splatting 121 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 172 188 182 193 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 354 Write 235 Mixed 235 SusWrite 178 56% 250 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 86.2 4K Mixed 35.2 133% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 225 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 145 129% 194 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 85%
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 105GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 56 56 57 56 56 MB/s Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	59.6% Above average	Read 263 Write 107 Mixed 180 SusWrite 89.7 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 80.3 4K Mixed 22.3 111% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 137 133% 204 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 85%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 109GB free Firmware: MS2OA5Q0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 88 87 88 80 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 155 Write 122 Mixed 31 SusWrite 84.8 71% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 2x8GB 25,824 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70% Very good	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 21.4 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 18.9 49% 17 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 88%

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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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Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,536 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

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 $90Bench 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: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16