MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics98.6% 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 Drive84.4% 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.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150209
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateNov 15 '20 at 08:25
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Memory 84
1-Core 98.1
2-Core 185
71% 122 Pts
4-Core 316
8-Core 483
49% 399 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3360) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.6% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 137
Parallax 122
102% 128 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 124
Splatting 104
91% 112 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 123 122 119 119 115 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 428
Write 408
Mixed 364
SusWrite 149
76% 338 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 70.7
4K Mixed 42.7
140% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 312
DQ Mixed 322
242% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
117GB free
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 276 276 275 273 274 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 460
Write 366
Mixed 376
SusWrite 283
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 35.7
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 47.1
157% 54.4 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 220
202% 310 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 100%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
217GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 365 394 417 414 421 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 437
Write 414
Mixed 375
SusWrite 392
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 76.6
4K Mixed 40.3
140% 49.5 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 352
265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 101%
Great: 135%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
883GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 118 121 122 124 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 112
Write 112
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 118
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x4GB
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2800 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (95th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.4% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 20.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15
43% 15 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 61%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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