MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140925
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	May 17 '18 at 00:52
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	23%

PC Performing as expected (56^th 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 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 91.9 1-Core 103 2-Core 199 77% 131 Pts	4-Core 399 8-Core 653 64% 526 Pts	64-Core 807 50% 807 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 3672) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	66% Good	Lighting 85.3 Reflection 82.8 Parallax 80.3 70% 82.8 fps	MRender 80.1 Gravity 74.3 Splatting 65.8 59% 73.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX900 512GB-$189 1,547 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: 5.6.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 87 87 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 103534481647517 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2582 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 53 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 25 41 55837261849 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 0 (C4) Reallocation count 87 87 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 30064771072 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5573 (EA) Unknown 0 0 8692 (F1) Unknown 0 0 8692 (F2) Unknown 0 0 7746	60.5% Good	Read 505 Write 230 Mixed 273 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 22.6 4K Write 17.3 4K Mixed 15.5 63% 18.5 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 93.4 DQ Mixed 10.1 47% 111 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 69%
Adata Ultimate SU800 512GB-$82 31,280 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 1TB free Firmware: P0801A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 37 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 602 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 64 (A3) Unknown 100 100 14 (A4) Unknown 100 100 12439 (A5) Unknown 100 100 82 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 24 (94) Unknown 100 100 6141 (95) Unknown 100 100 223 (96) Unknown 100 100 80 (97) Unknown 100 100 198 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 4 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 28 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 107998 (F2) Unknown 100 100 50619 (F5) Unknown 100 100 398048	44.3% Average	Read 488 Write 144 Mixed 206 61% 279 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 13 4K Mixed 7.67 48% 13.8 MB/s	DQ Read 25.3 DQ Write 66.6 DQ Mixed 39.8 32% 43.9 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 127%
Adata XPG SX900 512GB-$189 1,547 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: 5.0.7a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 108 19533957 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 -86346022505115 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 4006 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 169 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 49 47247851550 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19533957 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19533957 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19533957 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 6280 (EA) Unknown 0 0 9258 (F1) Unknown 0 0 9258 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6592	50.7% Above average	Read 487 Write 207 Mixed 284 72% 326 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 18.4 4K Mixed 11.6 60% 17.8 MB/s	DQ Read 21.8 DQ Write 18.9 DQ Mixed 10.7 11% 17.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 69%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 57GB free (System drive) Firmware: 600ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 14615673 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 -41729902238086 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2434 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 47 (B1) Unknown 0 0 98 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 37 1013614706714 (C2) HDA temperature 26 37 1013614706714 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 14615673 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 14615673 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 14615673 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 96 96 4294967297 (E9) Unknown 0 0 15309 (EA) Unknown 0 0 11160 (F1) Unknown 0 0 11160 (F2) Unknown 0 0 13303 (F4) Unknown 97 97 196673640	53.6% Above average	Read 511 Write 98.9 Mixed 138 54% 249 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 81.6 4K Mixed 11.5 86% 37.1 MB/s	DQ Read 25.4 DQ Write 89.3 DQ Mixed 27.2 30% 47.3 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 63295352 (03) Spinup time 93 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1238 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 44 38 1825373490471 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 29668 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1244 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 62 62 38 (BE) vendor-specific 72 43 442852638748 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 81 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 62 62 77787 (C2) HDA temperature 28 57 42949672988 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -114194590461941 (F1) Unknown 100 253 399056832664 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9710934144	90.1% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 155 Mixed 162 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.29 82% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 113%
ADATA HD650 1TB 1,807 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 560GB free, PID a35a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	29.1% Poor	Read 40.2 Write 37.4 Mixed 35.4 48% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.07 4K Write 4.84 4K Mixed 0.4 182% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 47%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 4x4GB 1,049 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (92^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	97.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 34.7 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 19.9 SC Mixed 21 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 102%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	785x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	115x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	125x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	79x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Total price: $523

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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