MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics124% 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 Drive222% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory118.1 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3840 x 1600 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180731
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateOct 26 '19 at 12:16
Run Duration283 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-7940X-$815
CPU0, 1 CPU, 14 cores, 28 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 79.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 253
84% 153 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 1,004
89% 755 Pts
64-Core 2,315
143% 2,315 Pts
Poor: 73%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 95%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.86
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 174
Reflection 193
Parallax 188
142% 185 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 144
Splatting 126
107% 131 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 709 676 662 652 634 620 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 1,678
Write 956
Mixed 839
SusWrite 659
229% 1,033 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 54.7
218% 86.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,243
DQ Write 931
DQ Mixed 1,095
816% 1,090 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 222%
Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
947GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 422 424 419 420 418 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 471
Mixed 420
SusWrite 421
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 53.6
189% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 119%
Great: 135%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
541GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 422 424 419 420 418 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 474
Mixed 451
SusWrite 421
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 52.4
181% 65.9 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 118%
Great: 133%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$130
1TB free
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 422 424 419 420 418 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 416
Write 454
Mixed 364
SusWrite 421
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 45.2
165% 61.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 250
213% 314 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 109%
Great: 119%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$130
979GB free
Firmware: X61170RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 469 470 469 469 468 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 462
Mixed 378
SusWrite 468
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 38.6
151% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 264
221% 320 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 109%
Great: 119%
Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB
2TB free
Firmware: A4GLX7C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 135 137 143 151 146 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 140
Write 143
Mixed 65.3
SusWrite 143
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.6
192% 2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 114%
Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB
5.5TB free
Firmware: A4GLXAD2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 189 179 184 186 184 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 161
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 185
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.8
221% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 100%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 8x16GB
8 of 8 slots used
128GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 58.5
MC Mixed 38.6
127% 44.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.6
SC Write 20.6
SC Mixed 10.5
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 81.1
49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 91%
This bench: 110%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) Builds (Compare 788 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $796
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