MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91.9% 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 Drive274% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160607
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 17 '21 at 19:04
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 92.9
1-Core 122
2-Core 252
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 837
78% 650 Pts
64-Core 1,002
62% 1,002 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300
Ram: 6GB, Driver: 20.12.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 126
Parallax 161
98% 136 fps
MRender 98.5
Gravity 115
Splatting 84.3
80% 99.1 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
244GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2126 603 604 602 605 605 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
274% Outstanding
Read 2,536
Write 2,348
Mixed 1,638
SusWrite 857
412% 1,845 MB/s
4K Read 61.7
4K Write 142
4K Mixed 83.7
276% 95.8 MB/s
DQ Read 931
DQ Write 607
DQ Mixed 846
610% 795 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 274%
Great: 340%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
466GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 435 420 420 420 419 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 483
Mixed 430
SusWrite 434
104% 462 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 55.7
191% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 254
219% 324 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 122%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
541GB free
Firmware: CC4C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 192 196 195 196 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 210
Write 148
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 194
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
182% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 116%
Great: 112%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 183 182 183 183 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 148
Mixed 119
SusWrite 182
122% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 113%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 34.3
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 21.6
58% 20.3 GB/s
Latency 62.3
64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 98%
Great: 61%

 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 1,536 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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