MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 181%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 163%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics218% 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 Drive93.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 10 '21 at 18:30
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 83.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 230
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 727
73% 592 Pts
64-Core 881
54% 881 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
Nvidia(10DE 1454) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.72
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
218% Outstanding
Lighting 323
Reflection 313
Parallax 346
263% 327 fps
MRender 367
Gravity 262
Splatting 199
217% 276 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 218%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 250GB-$89
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 226 200 198 186 181 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 462
Mixed 292
SusWrite 196
80% 360 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 40.2
154% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 237
204% 303 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 100%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB
651GB free
Firmware: S3401103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 425 429 433 427 427 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 433
Mixed 399
SusWrite 429
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 24.9
122% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 97.3
123% 216 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
937GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 156 156 155 157 158 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 134
Write 104
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 156
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C12 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
98.2% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 43.7
MC Mixed 34.3
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 19.5
50% 17.6 GB/s
Latency 74.2
54% 74.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 108%

 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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