MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	17.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20220919
Uptime	9.4 Days
Run Date	May 13 '24 at 23:52
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375 28,524 User benchmarks, average bench 80% CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Memory 84.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 91% 167 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 747 73% 597 Pts	64-Core 984 61% 984 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 3012 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 190 Parallax 188 141% 184 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 187 Splatting 124 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 678 Write 1,258 Mixed 618 192% 851 MB/s	4K Read 18.8 4K Write 43.3 4K Mixed 28.5 88% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 634 DQ Write 379 DQ Mixed 276 268% 430 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 365%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 204GB free Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,594 Write 1,825 Mixed 1,657 379% 1,692 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 68.9 230% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 858 DQ Write 739 DQ Mixed 818 608% 805 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 365%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$165 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 610GB free Firmware: 2B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 470 Write 158 Mixed 166 58% 265 MB/s	4K Read 18.3 4K Write 85.7 4K Mixed 38.9 123% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 128%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$40 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 456GB free Firmware: 1D05 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 111 Write 111 Mixed 110 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 190% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44% Great: 85%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$100 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 540GB free Firmware: 0A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 93.3 Write 105 Mixed 88.6 72% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 100%
Force MP 510 960GB 56GB free, PID 9210 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	Read 715 Write 720 Mixed 667 902% 701 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 42.4 4K Mixed 32.7 2,659% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 32.9 DQ Write 54.7 DQ Mixed 39.2 3,316% 42.3 MB/s

Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 2GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 118 Write 3.7 Mixed 4.2 30% 41.8 MB/s	4K Read 10.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 38% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 23%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 16GB-$9 10,486 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 7GB free, PID 5583 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 128 Write 40.2 Mixed 55.1 79% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3.6 213% 3.6 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 72.9 MC Mixed 38.7 140% 48.9 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 21.9 SC Mixed 12 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 72.5 55% 72.5 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 8: 0P 0R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
8%	18%	34	211	57	100	35"	1280 928	BNQ7F5E BenQ EX3501R

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Workstation 92%

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

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $206Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	244x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	165x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	97x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	105x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	143x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	92x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $784

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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