MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive71.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 05 '17 at 00:11
Run Duration84 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU2%

 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 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 258
90% 160 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 770
79% 635 Pts
64-Core 973
60% 973 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1553 MHz, MLim: 1854 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.33
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 521ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 517
Write 229
Mixed 289
76% 345 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 91.3
4K Mixed 15.7
116% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 33.8
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 75.9
57% 73.9 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 3x4GB
3 of 8 slots used
12GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
76.6% Very good
MC Read 28.9
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.7
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 11.9
42% 14.8 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 87%

 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 1,531 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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