MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics91.4% 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 Drive49.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (59%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 02 '17 at 20:37
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU 59%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (53rd 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 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 91.6
1-Core 86.2
2-Core 193
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 576
54% 448 Pts
64-Core 856
53% 856 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 118
Parallax 99.4
96% 112 fps
MRender 98.7
Gravity 102
Splatting 102
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 240GB-$196
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
49.4% Average
Read 515
Write 55.9
Mixed 359
68% 310 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 9.83
66% 27.9 MB/s
DQ Read 66.9
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 46.9
63% 110 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 95%
OCZ Trion 100 240GB-$95
52GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Read 449
Write 193
Mixed 239
64% 294 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 45.8
4K Mixed 6.09
64% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 328
DQ Write 128
DQ Mixed 35.4
77% 164 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
839GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 170
Mixed 170
128% 169 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.33
4K Mixed 0.18
70% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x4GB-$115
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 2800 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 34.2
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 19.5
SC Mixed 20.1
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 64.8
62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 111%

 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 1,540 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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