MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54)

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 70% Battleship	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	99.9% 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	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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7A54
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI (MS-7A54) (all builds)
Memory	20 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160817
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '23 at 00:36
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel 0000 267 User benchmarks, average bench 67% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 20 cores, 40 threads Base clock 2 GHz, turbo 2.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	65% Good	Memory 77.5 1-Core 72.5 2-Core 143 58% 97.7 Pts	4-Core 283 8-Core 574 50% 429 Pts	64-Core 1,774 110% 1,774 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$250 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 397D) Driver: 353.30 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 117 Parallax 136 106% 128 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 104 Splatting 88.2 88% 111 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 106%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 437 440 445 446 444 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 438 Mixed 417 SusWrite 433 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 42.7 139% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 249 205% 296 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 3x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3 of 8 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (12^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	52% Above average	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 19 MC Mixed 15.3 54% 18.9 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 12.7 SC Mixed 13.7 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 95%

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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	71	60	0	52"	1280 720	GSM0001 LG TV

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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 $103Bench 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 $90Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	3x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GBCorsair $74Bench 76%, 29,684 samples	3x

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Value: 63% - Good

Total price: $678

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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