MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	71.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	68.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	2.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160525
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '23 at 19:04
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 1.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	55.7% Above average	Memory 76.9 1-Core 90.9 2-Core 154 64% 107 Pts	4-Core 210 8-Core 168 26% 189 Pts	64-Core 268 17% 268 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3230) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	71.9% Very good	Lighting 89 Reflection 106 Parallax 89.1 72% 94.6 fps	MRender 93.1 Gravity 89.8 Splatting 79.2 71% 87.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD8SBAT2 256GB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 268 277 292 299 277 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 465 Write 292 Mixed 201 SusWrite 283 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 59.2 4K Mixed 13.8 83% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 224 DQ Mixed 85.6 96% 162 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 77%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 491GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 138 143 145 146 146 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 146 Write 151 Mixed 85 SusWrite 143 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GB-$221 487 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	29.4% Poor	MC Read 6.1 MC Write 10.7 MC Mixed 10.7 26% 9.17 GB/s	SC Read 8.8 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 10.4 33% 11.4 GB/s	Latency 90 44% 90 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 103%

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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: 0P 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	25	5	30	27.5"	1280 720	SAM0D68 U28E510

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Gaming 117%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	103x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	41x
Core i7-5930KIntel $150Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	33x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	23x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	13x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	12x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $122Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	6x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	9x
CL18-22-22 D4-3600 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 98%, 110 samples	9x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	8x

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Value: 48% - Average

Total price: $1,196

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