MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 119%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics117% 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 Drive247% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 MPOWER (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory60.8 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 12 '17 at 18:00
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.6
1-Core 137
2-Core 274
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 1048
95% 798 Pts
64-Core 1,449
90% 1,449 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 159
Parallax 150
130% 156 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 146
Splatting 112
103% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 117%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122
885GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 410
Mixed 421
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 78.5
4K Mixed 45.5
160% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 276
DQ Mixed 132
150% 258 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 109%
Great: 133%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
280GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 2,281
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,599
392% 1,773 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 30.8
165% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 477
DQ Write 396
DQ Mixed 27.6
132% 300 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 247%
Great: 283%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
3TB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 140
Write 150
Mixed 117
102% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.42
4K Write 5.36
4K Mixed 0.47
168% 2.08 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
145% Outstanding
MC Read 57.5
MC Write 62.2
MC Mixed 52.9
164% 57.5 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 23.8
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 51.7
77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 145%
Great: 138%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A MPOWER (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X99A MPOWER (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $629
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