MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160607
Uptime13.2 Days
Run DateDec 27 '16 at 20:01
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
86.8% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 117
2-Core 233
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 746
73% 599 Pts
64-Core 909
56% 909 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.9
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
60.7% Good
Lighting 75.7
Reflection 76.8
Parallax 66.3
62% 72.9 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 69.9
Splatting 72.4
59% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Plextor PX-128S2C 128GB
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 525
Write 439
Mixed 460
106% 475 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 98.8
4K Mixed 43
156% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 90.3
134% 251 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 111%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
880GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Read 152
Write 116
Mixed 116
96% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.25
4K Mixed 0.52
145% 1.29 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 76%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
619GB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 137
Write 124
Mixed 114
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.98
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.23
102% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.5% Very good
MC Read 29.3
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 22.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 19.2
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 105%

 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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