MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
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 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics129% 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.
Boot Drive94.8% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160410
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '17 at 02:14
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 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 i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 96.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 219
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 697
69% 564 Pts
64-Core 859
53% 859 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3660) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2780 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 209
Parallax 188
144% 191 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 193
Splatting 128
122% 152 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50
656GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1007C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 378
Mixed 435
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 34.2
127% 48.3 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 70.9
110% 208 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 105%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 164
Mixed 166
130% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.91
4K Mixed 0.22
85% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 101%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 3001 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
120% Outstanding
MC Read 47.3
MC Write 43.5
MC Mixed 48.1
132% 46.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 22.7
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 51.1
78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 120%
Great: 112%

 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 1,536 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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