MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	213% 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	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 PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '22 at 19:58
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 256 90% 160 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 915 86% 715 Pts	64-Core 1,370 85% 1,370 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.65 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 279 Parallax 181 142% 211 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 181 Splatting 129 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$71 2,245 User benchmarks, average bench 255% 357GB free (System drive) Firmware: SS0221B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 771 528 531 534 533 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,950 Write 1,460 Mixed 674 SusWrite 535 256% 1,155 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 74.9 213% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 949 DQ Write 595 DQ Mixed 602 494% 715 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 339%
Liteon L8H-256V2G-11 M.2 2280 256GB 1,826 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 82GB free Firmware: F88110C SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 247 179 182 182 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 494 Write 279 Mixed 279 SusWrite 182 68% 309 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 35.6 135% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 186 165% 247 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 95%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1TB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 159 165 164 165 163 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 90%
Seagate ST8000NM0016-1U3101 8TB 3TB free Firmware: SNB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 170 180 177 177 178 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 576GB free Firmware: MK7OA840 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 128 126 128 126 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	70.5% Very good	Read 120 Write 126 Mixed 67.1 SusWrite 126 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 82%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 238GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 74 76 77 76 76 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 89.7 Write 85.8 Mixed 60.9 SusWrite 75.6 58% 78 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 59%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB 2,620 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 183 195 192 191 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 200 Mixed 102 SusWrite 184 125% 170 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1 295% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	111% Outstanding	MC Read 46.6 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 38.9 121% 42.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	46x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $352

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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