MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 76%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics93.2% 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 DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory18.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20141125
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJan 17 '16 at 05:54
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 above expectations (71st percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 90.4
1-Core 101
2-Core 201
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 362
8-Core 618
59% 490 Pts
64-Core 790
49% 790 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.5906
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 120
Parallax 110
100% 117 fps
MRender 98.2
Gravity 105
Splatting 91.8
80% 98.4 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
246GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 145
Write 133
Mixed 139
105% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 2.17
4K Mixed 0.26
101% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 109%
Samsung Flash Drive 64GB
60GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
49.7% Average
Read 150
Write 98.4
Mixed 114
147% 121 MB/s
4K Read 5.05
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 1.23
119% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (80th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
105% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 42.8
MC Mixed 39.9
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 20.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 105%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $523
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