MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics79.5% 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 Drive85.2% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20140925
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateMay 24 '18 at 06:56
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 112
2-Core 221
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 694
70% 571 Pts
64-Core 852
53% 852 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.5% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 107
Parallax 91.8
82% 100 fps
MRender 87.5
Gravity 94.2
Splatting 90.2
74% 90.6 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
85.2% Excellent
Read 518
Write 494
Mixed 508
113% 507 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 48.4
4K Mixed 20.9
92% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 28.8
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 21.4
55% 109 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.3
MC Write 42.3
MC Mixed 39.2
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 20.2
SC Mixed 22.4
57% 19.8 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 105%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,026 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $523
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