MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics102% 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 Drive120% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (75%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime2.4 Days
Run DateJan 21 '21 at 07:55
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 75%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Memory 81.3
1-Core 113
2-Core 227
78% 141 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 734
73% 597 Pts
64-Core 907
56% 907 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 142
Parallax 140
102% 136 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 134
Splatting 121
101% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376
289GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF104C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 551 545 455 191 212 160 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 770
Write 554
Mixed 633
SusWrite 352
129% 577 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 35.1
137% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 627
DQ Write 528
DQ Mixed 492
392% 549 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 120%
Great: 246%
Adata Premier SP550 120GB-$45
71GB free
Firmware: O1230C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 141 56 54 55 55 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 465
Write 325
Mixed 339
SusWrite 88.9
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 33
122% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 279
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 220
182% 260 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 91%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
672GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 154 155 153 153 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 156
Mixed 107
SusWrite 152
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
235% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 11.4
MC Mixed 10.5
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.3
37% 12.8 GB/s
Latency 78.2
51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 37%
Great: 110%

 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 1,531 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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