MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	21.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jun 07 '22 at 14:57
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Memory 84 1-Core 69.1 2-Core 188 65% 114 Pts	4-Core 317 8-Core 604 55% 460 Pts	64-Core 770 48% 770 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$265 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.96 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 139 Parallax 142 104% 136 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 117 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 111 140 121 130 119 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Read 295 Write 284 Mixed 268 SusWrite 133 55% 245 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 68.1 4K Mixed 37.8 129% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 36.4 DQ Write 104 DQ Mixed 47.9 43% 62.6 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 85%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB 11,776 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 171 170 170 171 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 129 Write 103 Mixed 31.6 SusWrite 169 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 218% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 912GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 197 201 202 204 202 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 136 Write 99 Mixed 72 SusWrite 198 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 136% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 106%
Lacie Rugged USB-C 2TB 944 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1153 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 116 119 119 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 81.7 Write 98.2 Mixed 83.1 SusWrite 114 70% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 0.6 173% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 67%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 128GB 148 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 106GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 49 50 50 50 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	27.3% Poor	Read 91.3 Write 52.2 Mixed 52.7 SusWrite 49.8 77% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 3.7 168% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.7% Good	MC Read 28 MC Write 22.1 MC Mixed 21.8 68% 24 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 19 SC Mixed 20.2 52% 18.2 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 130%

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

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 57%

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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	824x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	47x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16