MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results


Gaming 90% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	99.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	237% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	19.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	5120 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180131
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 08:33
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-7900X-$462 19,432 User benchmarks, average bench 82% CPU0, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 75.8 1-Core 131 2-Core 259 84% 155 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 1,021 91% 768 Pts	64-Core 1,783 110% 1,783 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3363) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.2% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 138 Parallax 124 100% 128 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 126 Splatting 115 97% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 1268 1268 1217 1112 1151 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,183 Write 1,781 Mixed 1,039 SusWrite 1,145 343% 1537 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 64.4 245% 94.8 MB/s	DQ Read 48.1 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 68.9 64% 95.2 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 393%
Kingston HyperX 240GB-$65 502 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 112GB free Firmware: 332ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 212 214 216 214 215 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 401 Write 272 Mixed 280 SusWrite 210 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 84.9 4K Mixed 38.5 141% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 34.1 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 43.3 43% 65.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$99 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 24GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 82 81 81 79 83 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	36.2% Below average	Read 44.9 Write 72.1 Mixed 54.4 SusWrite 79.4 46% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 0.5 199% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 36.2% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$138 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 131 133 133 133 133 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%
Seagate ST6000DM004-2EH11C 8TB 5.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 153 154 157 165 149 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 89.9 Write 127 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 154 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.7 242% 2.43 MB/s

Verbatim STORE N GO 16GB 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 14GB free, PID 0302 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.3 7.3 7.4 7.2 7.3 7.3 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	5.42% Terrible	Read 19.6 Write 13.1 Mixed 7 SusWrite 7.4 14% 11.8 MB/s	4K Read 4.1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 15% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 5.42% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 6,294 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 53.8 MC Mixed 28.5 108% 38 GB/s	SC Read 8.7 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 10.8 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 88.8 45% 88.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 110%

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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	60	34.1"	1280 720	GSM7720 LG HDR 5K

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	242x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	164x
Core i9-7900XIntel $462Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	93x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	59x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	139x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	90x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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