MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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.
Boot Drive	112% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '16 at 01:32
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 792 79% 643 Pts	64-Core 937 58% 937 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.70 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 133 Parallax 124 106% 129 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 92% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 486GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 185 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 73 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 57 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 7 (EB) Unknown 99 99 20 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1427281442	120% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 411 Mixed 417 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 53.4 196% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 133 151% 260 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 287GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 22454 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 337 (B1) Unknown 97 97 78 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 50 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 98 98 1208 (EB) Unknown 99 99 228 (F1) Unknown 99 99 27741441783	110% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 479 Mixed 508 110% 489 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 31 156% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 106 147% 270 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 118%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 135GB free (System drive) Firmware: X21000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 34 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 11731 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 298 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 39 (A8) Unknown 100 100 169 (A9) Unknown 100 100 819 (AB) Unknown 100 100 12 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 47 (AE) Unknown 100 100 211 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 782 (BC) Unknown 100 100 51 (C2) HDA temperature 72 45 193274773532 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1 (D4) Unknown 100 100 5964 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 312 (E8) Unknown 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 12533 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6045 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4865 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	112% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 488 Mixed 473 110% 490 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 31.9 156% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 68.6 127% 253 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
Corsair Force GS 240GB-$261 4,179 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 88GB free Firmware: 5.03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 102 102 5295385 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 40535901366957 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 621 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 279 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 52 47248048152 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5295385 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5295385 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5295385 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 5040 (EA) Unknown 0 0 4154 (F1) Unknown 0 0 4154 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6267	85.7% Excellent	Read 502 Write 226 Mixed 285 74% 337 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 20 140% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 60.5 99% 193 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.7% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2801 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 45.1 MC Mixed 39.2 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 24 60% 20.9 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 120%

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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 $94Bench 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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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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