MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 170% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	215% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '21 at 16:21
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (54^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 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 105 2-Core 202 77% 132 Pts	4-Core 385 8-Core 648 63% 517 Pts	64-Core 583 36% 583 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	215% Outstanding	Lighting 318 Reflection 301 Parallax 335 259% 318 fps	MRender 362 Gravity 263 Splatting 194 214% 273 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 479 Write 444 Mixed 298 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 45.2 161% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 176 182% 297 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Platinet 240GB 240GB 298 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 184GB free Firmware: V2.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 35 36 38 38 39 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 110%
Asgard AN2 2TNVMe-M.2/80 2TB 51 User benchmarks, average bench 294% 479GB free Firmware: 42A4SANA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 508 390 381 349 343 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,747 Write 1,267 Mixed 893 SusWrite 576 249% 1,121 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 67.6 210% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 737 DQ Write 453 DQ Mixed 591 442% 594 MB/s
Poor: 201% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 366%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90 11,249 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 95GB free Firmware: 04.04V01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 78 76 75 75 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 77.7 Write 79.6 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 76.3 54% 73.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.3 234% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 69%
iBIGStor USB Hard Drive 1TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 285GB free, PID 0101 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 40 40 39 40 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	25.3% Poor	Read 41.5 Write 41.6 Mixed 27.3 SusWrite 39.8 51% 37.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 25.3% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FA 2x8GB 776 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	70.6% Very good	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 21.9 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 21.7 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 75%

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Typical X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	785x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	115x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	125x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	79x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $523

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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