MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	69% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160525
Uptime	3.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '18 at 10:29
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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 i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 248 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 829 81% 663 Pts	64-Core 988 61% 988 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Gigabyte(1458 36DA) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1774 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	69% Good	Lighting 89 Reflection 86.9 Parallax 77.5 73% 84.5 fps	MRender 83.1 Gravity 77.6 Splatting 69.3 62% 76.7 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35 20,420 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8878 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1423 (B1) Unknown 98 98 7 (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 57 51 43 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 82 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2203844294	85% Excellent	Read 491 Write 275 Mixed 278 77% 348 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 57.9 4K Mixed 27.1 128% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 61 92% 177 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 110%
Toshiba MQ01ABD050 500GB-$23 40,922 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 931GB free Firmware: AX001C Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 1031 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 4509 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 10741 (0A) Spinup retry count 190 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2224 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 16 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 51 689897512 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 8 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3997757 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 76832 (C2) HDA temperature 60 51 689897512 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	107% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 172 Mixed 165 135% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 0.53 4K Mixed 0.25 65% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 62%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A364 500GB 7,947 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 931GB free Firmware: PC4OC72E Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 146 100 120259084290 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 7523 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 50 50 22075 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 3961 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 17181048832 (BC) Unknown 100 82 1957 (BE) vendor-specific 60 49 673120296 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3604535 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 49 49 515584 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	100% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 170 Mixed 180 133% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.53 4K Mixed 0.14 50% 0.42 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown + + 4x8GB 462 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 53.4 MC Mixed 40.5 130% 45.3 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 21.3 54% 19 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	103x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	41x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	33x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	23x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	22x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	13x

SSD
950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $625Bench 223%, 54,978 samples	16x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	12x
850 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 110%, 154,399 samples	6x

RAM
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	9x
CL18-22-22 D4-3600 2x31.5GBUnknownBench 98%, 110 samples	9x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	8x

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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