MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 219% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 233% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	227% 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.
Boot Drive	256% 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	28GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 28GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 28 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '21 at 04:58
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6950X-$499 6,135 User benchmarks, average bench 87% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 554 8-Core 1,060 96% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,840 114% 1,840 Pts
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB; RTX 3090 Founders Edition CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 5075 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	227% Outstanding	Lighting 339 Reflection 316 Parallax 348 276% 334 fps	MRender 380 Gravity 279 Splatting 196 223% 285 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S7 2TB 307 User benchmarks, average bench 256% 918GB free (System drive) Firmware: VB421D57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 381 1441 1112 450 422 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,515 Write 1,479 Mixed 843 SusWrite 715 306% 1,388 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 73.1 249% 88.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,074 DQ Write 493 DQ Mixed 967 668% 845 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 331%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 189GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 480 478 474 474 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 482 Mixed 384 SusWrite 478 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 56.3 192% 69 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 77GB free Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 183 180 151 175 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	44.4% Average	Read 397 Write 163 Mixed 163 SusWrite 170 49% 223 MB/s	4K Read 9.3 4K Write 11.6 4K Mixed 17.9 43% 12.9 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 46.4 DQ Mixed 57.3 51% 78.7 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 44.4% Great: 65%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 80GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 166 177 188 168 175 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 382 Mixed 285 SusWrite 206 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 99 4K Mixed 39.1 155% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 182 165% 254 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 7x4GB 7 of 8 slots used 28GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	147% Outstanding	MC Read 61.4 MC Write 61.7 MC Mixed 52.1 167% 58.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 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 $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

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) $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