MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive259% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory5.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170620
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 05 '17 at 04:04
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7740X-$350
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 142
2-Core 276
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 500
8-Core 788
79% 644 Pts
64-Core 790
49% 790 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 96%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P2000
Nvidia(10DE 11B3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1721 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 5GB, Driver: 385.90
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
41.9% Average
Lighting 51.3
Reflection 56.3
Parallax 47
42% 51.5 fps
MRender 48.9
Gravity 49.4
Splatting 54.6
42% 51 fps
Poor: 38%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 42%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 2,301
Write 1,301
Mixed 1,634
386% 1,745 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 62.2
241% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 56.3
DQ Write 581
DQ Mixed 37.8
113% 225 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 259%
Great: 321%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 10TB
9TB free
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 230
Mixed 198
157% 208 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 4.55
4K Mixed 0.51
171% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 123%
Great: 137%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3000C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
38.9% Below average
MC Read 14.4
MC Write 12.7
MC Mixed 10.3
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 13.7
SC Mixed 11.9
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 63.5
63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) Builds (Compare 788 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $791
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