MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics32.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive216% 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.
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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180131
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '21 at 01:01
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7640X-$66
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 147
2-Core 293
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 540
8-Core 595
75% 568 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 66%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.3% Below average
Lighting 41.9
Reflection 42
Parallax 39.8
34% 41.2 fps
MRender 37.8
Gravity 42.6
Splatting 27.9
29% 36.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.3%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 512GB
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM22.7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1292 558 562 565 563 563 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 1,048
Write 2,056
Mixed 1,174
SusWrite 684
281% 1,241 MB/s
4K Read 39
4K Write 224
4K Mixed 66.8
263% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 698
DQ Write 1,641
DQ Mixed 997
809% 1,112 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 216%
Great: 267%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK8GX4M1A2666C16 16GB
2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
87.5% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 26.3
90% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 31.9
SC Mixed 25.3
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) Builds (Compare 788 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $796
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