MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 100% UFO	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	109% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 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	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 08 '21 at 06:46
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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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 i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 121 2-Core 246 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 804 77% 637 Pts	64-Core 1,003 62% 1,003 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6188) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2515 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 155 Parallax 142 113% 145 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 148 Splatting 129 109% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 26,055 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 126GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT24B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 5,803 Write 4,132 Mixed 3,682 1,005% 4,539 MB/s	4K Read 384 4K Write 258 4K Mixed 294 1,096% 312 MB/s	DQ Read 807 DQ Write 641 DQ Mixed 682 522% 710 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 126%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 39GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 296 294 290 249 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 487 Mixed 427 SusWrite 288 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 59 196% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 353 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 124%
Adata SP600 128GB 8,600 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 30GB free Firmware: 2.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 45 45 45 46 47 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 54% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 402GB free Firmware: CC3E SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 80 81 82 82 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 75.7 Write 67.5 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 80.9 53% 71.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1 173% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB 13,671 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 24.2 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 22.9 62% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 103%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $103Bench 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