MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory33.4 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateMar 11 '21 at 06:50
Run Duration278 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 90.2
1-Core 133
2-Core 268
91% 164 Pts
4-Core 517
8-Core 805
82% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,045
65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 90%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,242
Write 1,914
Mixed 1,635
429% 1,931 MB/s
4K Read 56.9
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 77.7
256% 89.1 MB/s
DQ Read 964
DQ Write 627
DQ Mixed 865
626% 819 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
9GB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 56 56 60 54 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
46.1% Average
Read 104
Write 70.7
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 56.4
47% 64.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
85% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 46.1%
Great: 88%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$78
21GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 75 77 89 91 83 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 129
Write 112
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 83.5
72% 98.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
43GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 86 90 86 96 92 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
41.9% Average
Read 54.5
Write 67.2
Mixed 57.3
SusWrite 91.5
50% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
34% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 41.9%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
67GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 122 124 124 107 103 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 109
Write 127
Mixed 66.2
SusWrite 118
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 0.6
185% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$112
170GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 153 145 159 121 153 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 132
Write 137
Mixed 71
SusWrite 146
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$112
28GB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 139 131 143 112 113 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
71.2% Very good
Read 120
Write 131
Mixed 63.8
SusWrite 129
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 71.2%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$60
46GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 170 173 174 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 148
Mixed 83
SusWrite 172
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
431GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 98 98 101 100 99 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
60% Above average
Read 111
Write 105
Mixed 62
SusWrite 98.3
69% 94 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 60%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KHX2666C16/16G F4-2400C15-4GVR KHX2666C16/16G F4-2400C15-4GVR 40GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
16384, 4096, 16384, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 35.8
MC Mixed 28.5
100% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 22.5
SC Mixed 22.5
57% 20.1 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 92%

 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%
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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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