MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics21.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive67% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 08 '18 at 12:39
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User UKR-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (28th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
76.1% Very good
Memory 72.8
1-Core 109
2-Core 214
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 637
66% 532 Pts
64-Core 800
50% 800 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Sapphire(1DA2 E348) 2GB
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
21.9% Poor
Lighting 25
Reflection 30.6
Parallax 32.3
20% 29.3 fps
MRender 30.7
Gravity 25.4
Splatting 33.8
25% 29.9 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 21.9%
Great: 25%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
67% Good
Read 482
Write 300
Mixed 258
76% 347 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 12.6
87% 31.2 MB/s
DQ Read 33.3
DQ Write 164
DQ Mixed 24
40% 73.9 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 67%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 78.D1GMM.AZB0B 1x16GB
1 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
35.4% Below average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 10
34% 12 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 10
SC Mixed 11.3
31% 11 GB/s
Latency 95
42% 95 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 47%

 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 1,550 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $352
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