MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	10.8% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	195% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20151030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 02 '21 at 20:17
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (58^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-$150 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 82.8 1-Core 104 2-Core 195 73% 127 Pts	4-Core 365 8-Core 660 62% 512 Pts	64-Core 857 53% 857 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770 16,639 User benchmarks, average bench 10% AMD(1002 2543) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1055.0 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	10.8% Very poor	Lighting 14.5 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 13 12% 13.7 fps	MRender 11.2 Gravity 11.6 Splatting 9.5 9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 10.8% Great: 11%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 750 Series NVMe PCIe 400GB-$550 8,641 User benchmarks, average bench 186% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01H0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 960 954 952 961 942 852 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 998 Write 860 Mixed 609 SusWrite 937 191% 851 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 48.7 216% 88.1 MB/s	DQ Read 846 DQ Write 648 DQ Mixed 741 556% 745 MB/s
Poor: 123% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 230%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 208GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 471 470 469 469 468 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 467 Mixed 403 SusWrite 470 103% 455 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 55.3 186% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 456GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 475 475 474 475 474 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 470 Mixed 448 SusWrite 475 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 52.6 179% 63.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 348 264% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
Kingston DT HyperX 4GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 3GB free, PID 1615 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 28 28 28 28 28 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	12.3% Very poor	Read 26.8 Write 25.6 Mixed 13.8 SusWrite 28.2 32% 23.6 MB/s	4K Read 9.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 36% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 12.3% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2133 C15 4x8GB 154 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	67.8% Good	MC Read 29 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 22.3 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 20.3 52% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 75.6 53% 75.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	85	27"	1280 720	ACR0408 XB270HU

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Gaming 45%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	792x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	116x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	126x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	80x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	69x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16