MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	70.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	174% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	1.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '17 at 21:25
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 113 2-Core 224 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 710 71% 576 Pts	64-Core 891 55% 891 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% EVGA(3842 3988) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1557 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Lighting 91.9 Reflection 89.1 Parallax 79.5 75% 86.8 fps	MRender 82.5 Gravity 78.9 Splatting 71.4 63% 77.6 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8475 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1075 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 85 85 462 (AE) Unknown 99 99 229 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 859 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 47 18 53 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 118360 (F1) Unknown 99 99 76692 (F2) Unknown 99 99 53805	174% Outstanding	Read 1,867 Write 613 Mixed 783 237% 1,087 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 34.7 175% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 290 DQ Write 158 DQ Mixed 118 116% 188 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 220%
WDC WD50 00BPKT-00PK4T0 500GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 466GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 118 Write 119 Mixed 72.3 128% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 2.25 4K Mixed 0.26 88% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 50%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 3x8GB 241 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2134 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	68.6% Good	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 22.3 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 21.1 SC Mixed 21 55% 19.2 GB/s	Latency 63.7 63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 92%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 65%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

Gunboat

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	118x

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 $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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