MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics98.8% 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 Drive96.7% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (90%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory16.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160411
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '17 at 14:04
Run Duration170 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 90%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Memory 91.6
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
84% 148 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 722
74% 597 Pts
64-Core 919
57% 919 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 138
Parallax 118
104% 128 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 123
Splatting 101
89% 110 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 120GB
1GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 407
Mixed 410
98% 441 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 73.3
4K Mixed 35.1
139% 48.2 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 88.9
DQ Mixed 87.1
96% 168 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$40
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 170
Mixed 160
131% 174 MB/s
4K Read 1.32
4K Write 2.74
4K Mixed 0.34
144% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
54GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
65.6% Good
Read 114
Write 114
Mixed 147
95% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.23
91% 1.06 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 109%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
1TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 88
Write 88.7
Mixed 79
109% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.17
63% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2800 2OZ 8x4GB
8 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
108% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 49.1
MC Mixed 38.8
121% 42.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 19.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 100%
This bench: 108%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 224 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

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