MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 121%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 111%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 91.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics129% 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 Drive256% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 10 '20 at 18:13
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 35%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 126
2-Core 235
86% 151 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 789
78% 639 Pts
64-Core 1,032
64% 1,032 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 179
Reflection 171
Parallax 167
146% 172 fps
MRender 185
Gravity 149
Splatting 113
118% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
307GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 937 646 648 650 640 637 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
256% Outstanding
Read 2,367
Write 1,963
Mixed 1,494
SusWrite 693
363% 1,629 MB/s
4K Read 54.4
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 79.9
269% 97.8 MB/s
DQ Read 936
DQ Write 642
DQ Mixed 874
630% 817 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 256%
Great: 340%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB
98GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 531 105 105 105 105 103 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 878
Write 829
Mixed 169
SusWrite 176
114% 513 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 39.3
128% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 414
DQ Mixed 366
280% 377 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 103%
Great: 182%
Sandisk S3 512G 512GB
233GB free
Firmware: 40101000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 427 427 430 427 432 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 476
Write 463
Mixed 387
SusWrite 434
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 39.6
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 49.1
178% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 260
220% 321 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 116%
Great: 119%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (86th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
113% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 43.4
MC Mixed 43.4
125% 43.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 20.7
SC Mixed 22.4
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 113%
Great: 121%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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