MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 120% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	152% 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.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 13 '19 at 04:30
Run Duration	267 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (50^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 126 2-Core 215 84% 144 Pts	4-Core 434 8-Core 796 74% 615 Pts	64-Core 1,020 63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB; 11G-P4-2383-KR, EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 Ti XC ULTRA GAMING CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 207 Reflection 218 Parallax 220 169% 215 fps	MRender 251 Gravity 207 Splatting 136 155% 198 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$235 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 527GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 912 499 498 498 492 469 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 89% Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 155 159 158 158 158 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 156 Write 150 Mixed 32 SusWrite 157 89% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 153% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 245GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 113 115 114 115 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 97.5 Write 98.5 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 114 69% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 212GB free Firmware: CC4D SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 129 131 132 133 132 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB 6,021 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 53GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 24 23 19 19 19 14 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	18.6% Very poor	Read 38.2 Write 24.7 Mixed 22.7 SusWrite 19.6 33% 26.3 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 3.1 211% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.6% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 785 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 33.6 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 21.2 57% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 130%

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

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Typical X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

Yacht

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 i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	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) $30	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