MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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 Drive	103% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago.

System	MSI MS-7A54
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190613
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '22 at 17:31
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$78 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 111 2-Core 224 82% 143 Pts	4-Core 419 8-Core 680 67% 550 Pts	64-Core 907 56% 907 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.40 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 146 Parallax 132 107% 136 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 136 Splatting 120 102% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 385GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 506 413 498 308 154 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 538 Write 539 Mixed 495 SusWrite 333 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 34.9 130% 50.3 MB/s	DQ Read 501 DQ Write 468 DQ Mixed 451 348% 473 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 144%
Sandisk S3 1T00 1TB 12,396 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 931GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 328 305 348 371 382 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Read 447 Write 450 Mixed 385 SusWrite 340 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 40.6 147% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 259 220% 323 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 118%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 223GB free Firmware: M6CR041 SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 308 287 335 379 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 454 Write 426 Mixed 391 SusWrite 332 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 89.1 4K Mixed 18.1 114% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 28.4 81% 169 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 92%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 148 146 148 149 151 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 142 Write 147 Mixed 90.9 SusWrite 146 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 30 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 22.4 54% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 110%

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Typical X99A SLI (MS-7A54) Builds (Compare 83 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 101%

UFO

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 90%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)

CPU
Core i7-6800KIntel $78Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	39x
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	12x
Core i7-6850KIntel $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	11x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	10x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	8x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	7x
MX300 SATA M.2 275GBCrucial $42Bench 80%, 16,792 samples	4x
SHSS37A480G 480GBKingstonBench 91%, 14,802 samples	3x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x16GBKingstonBench 78%, 9,797 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	3x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GBCorsair $74Bench 76%, 29,684 samples	3x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $672

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 $182	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) $30	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