MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 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 74.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	100% 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	75.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	20.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151030
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Oct 10 '20 at 23:51
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Memory 84.6 1-Core 89.3 2-Core 186 70% 120 Pts	4-Core 344 8-Core 581 56% 463 Pts	64-Core 757 47% 757 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	100% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 141 Parallax 133 106% 135 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 118 Splatting 103 89% 110 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 256GB-$164 6,726 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.8.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 184 160 148 137 126 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	75.9% Very good	Read 387 Write 280 Mixed 287 SusWrite 156 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 37.6 132% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 231 170% 225 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 90%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 1TB 13,039 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 931GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 199 203 200 203 199 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 443 Write 179 Mixed 245 SusWrite 201 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 3.8 48% 11.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 99%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 405GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 127 127 127 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 129 Write 133 Mixed 75 SusWrite 127 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 239% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 175GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 107 106 106 106 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 93.2 Write 93.8 Mixed 72.9 SusWrite 106 68% 91.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 211% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$92 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM 2800 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (88^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 39.6 115% 40.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 18.5 SC Mixed 19.6 49% 17.3 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%

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

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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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 $90Bench 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 $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