MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive107% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '17 at 13:03
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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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 i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 137
2-Core 264
93% 165 Pts
4-Core 510
8-Core 864
84% 687 Pts
64-Core 1,086
67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Lighting 124
Reflection 127
Parallax 108
101% 120 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 110
Splatting 111
91% 111 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
170GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 412
Mixed 413
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 42.8
162% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 40.6
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 115
103% 147 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 103%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
149GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 417
Mixed 413
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 36.5
153% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 114
142% 253 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
747GB free
Firmware: SC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing below potential (98th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
127% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 58.6
MC Mixed 46.3
142% 49.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 22.8
58% 20.5 GB/s
Latency 54.1
74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 127%
Great: 118%

 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 1,538 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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