MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% 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	88.4% 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.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151030
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Nov 17 '19 at 16:28
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing below expectations (22^nd 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 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 187 72% 124 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 574 56% 461 Pts	64-Core 674 42% 674 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 129 Parallax 126 109% 130 fps	MRender 93 Gravity 130 Splatting 105 90% 109 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 68GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 210 206 183 170 152 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 441 Write 413 Mixed 343 SusWrite 214 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 69.9 4K Mixed 40.2 134% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 355 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 27GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 416 431 434 434 429 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 392 Mixed 346 SusWrite 426 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 31.4 112% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 175 180% 295 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 116%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 300GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 127 127 122 133 132 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 154 Write 119 Mixed 81 SusWrite 127 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$57 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	62.2% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 21 65% 22.6 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 16.6 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 107%

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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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Gaming 65%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	46x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16