MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.21% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	52.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	15.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	10.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '20 at 10:49
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 95.9 2-Core 177 72% 121 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 673 64% 529 Pts	64-Core 1,030 64% 1,030 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 640 34,519 User benchmarks, average bench 6% Asus(1043 83F3) 2GB CLim: 901 MHz, MLim: 445 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	7.21% Terrible	Lighting 8.27 Reflection 7.73 Parallax 8.94 7% 8.31 fps	MRender 8.76 Gravity 10 Splatting 10.7 8% 9.8 fps
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.21% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 104 79 86 99 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	52.2% Above average	Read 246 Write 100 Mixed 155 SusWrite 86.1 32% 147 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 25.5 103% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 85.3 76% 113 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 79%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$128 11,448 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 675GB free Firmware: 1D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 99 104 114 114 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 126 Write 110 Mixed 102 SusWrite 109 83% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 74%
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD075 750GB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 240GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 40.5 Write 41.5 Mixed 23.5 SusWrite 41.8 50% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 63% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 6x4GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 6 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	92.5% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 32.2 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 18.7 SC Mixed 20 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 95%

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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 45%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	786x
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 $94Bench 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: 67% - Good

Total price: $508

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 $45	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