MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	131% 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	246% 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	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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170626
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '21 at 09:00
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 75.2 1-Core 126 2-Core 249 82% 150 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 813 81% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,057 65% 1,057 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 193 Parallax 188 147% 187 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 189 Splatting 125 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 465GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1507 827 831 832 836 840 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 1,496 Write 1,749 Mixed 1,325 SusWrite 946 311% 1,379 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 196 4K Mixed 75.1 265% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,229 DQ Write 850 DQ Mixed 1,024 769% 1,035 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 276%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 386GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 410 343 249 248 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 428 Write 248 Mixed 374 SusWrite 309 76% 340 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 33.1 131% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 329 246% 328 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 99%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$44 6,626 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 177GB free Firmware: P2CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 507 223 217 219 219 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,103 Write 681 Mixed 1044 SusWrite 410 181% 810 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 72.4 265% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 829 DQ Write 856 DQ Mixed 808 617% 831 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 228%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 123 123 126 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 93.8 Write 123 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 123 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 883GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 204 205 202 205 204 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 181 Mixed 80 SusWrite 203 121% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 32GB 5,781 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 2666, 2666, 0, 0 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	MC Read 24 MC Write 54.9 MC Mixed 25 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 8.4 SC Write 19.2 SC Mixed 10.8 37% 12.8 GB/s	Latency 89.9 44% 89.9 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 101%

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	242x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	164x
Core i9-7900XIntel $455Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	93x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	59x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	139x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $791

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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