MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	103% 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	186% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	57.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 06 '21 at 01:32
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 84.9 1-Core 110 2-Core 214 77% 136 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 707 70% 569 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.6% 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 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 142 Parallax 132 105% 134 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 141 Splatting 120 103% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 826 847 835 820 860 785 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,899 Write 914 Mixed 722 SusWrite 829 241% 1,091 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 44.6 4K Mixed 40.1 139% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 645 DQ Write 98.2 DQ Mixed 191 186% 312 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 243%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 616GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 150 140 139 151 138 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	68.1% Good	Read 92.7 Write 89 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 143 64% 88.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 932GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 180 173 170 182 162 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Read 112 Write 117 Mixed 29 SusWrite 173 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 373% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 110%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 406GB free Firmware: AR13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 104 89 99 107 99 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$130 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 406GB free Firmware: AR13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 112 34 83 135 151 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
WD My Book Duo 0A10 6TB 370 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 3.5TB free, PID 0a10 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 132 128 126 134 124 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 111 Write 109 Mixed 71 SusWrite 128 142% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.2 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown + + 4x16GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 39.2 117% 41 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 22.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 72 56% 72 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 139%

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Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

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