MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive135% 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.
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 X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150320
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '21 at 08:14
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 82.4
1-Core 100
2-Core 200
73% 127 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 673
65% 536 Pts
64-Core 817
50% 817 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
EVGA(3842 1996) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB
185GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 577 567 565 562 563 563 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 684
Write 552
Mixed 521
SusWrite 566
130% 581 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 43.9
155% 54.3 MB/s
DQ Read 761
DQ Write 392
DQ Mixed 573
426% 575 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 135%
Great: 247%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
861GB free
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 460 458 456 457 457 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 481
Write 449
Mixed 397
SusWrite 459
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 30.3
4K Write 94.2
4K Mixed 41.7
149% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 354
254% 328 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 107%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (90th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 43.2
MC Mixed 41
120% 42 GB/s
SC Read 14.3
SC Write 19.9
SC Mixed 19.9
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 76.3
52% 76.3 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 107%
Great: 115%

 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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