MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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	247% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	60.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160607
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 08 '16 at 00:35
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103 50,196 User benchmarks, average bench 81% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 117 2-Core 216 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 431 8-Core 698 69% 565 Pts	64-Core 861 53% 861 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8593) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6869 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 145 Parallax 123 110% 134 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 131 Splatting 107 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 930GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 3 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 16 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 63 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 1 (F1) Unknown 99 99 10160866	98.6% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 409 Mixed 422 99% 446 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 43 150% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 40.9 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 121 102% 142 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 133%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 2,267 Write 1,479 Mixed 1,556 391% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 29.1 159% 62.6 MB/s	DQ Read 463 DQ Write 394 DQ Mixed 28.6 131% 295 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 283%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 931GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 71 70 8888 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 77 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 27 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 30 (BF) G-sense error rate 252 252 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 64 146030133278 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 16 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 88	76.5% Very good	Read 113 Write 154 Mixed 140 102% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 2.97 4K Mixed 0.69 166% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 75%
Monster MONSTER DIGITAL 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 25GB free, PID 5450 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	28.3% Poor	Read 154 Write 14.3 Mixed 21.6 53% 63.4 MB/s	4K Read 8.57 4K Write 0.25 4K Mixed 0.27 50% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 28.3% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FB 4x16GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4 of 8 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 51.7 MC Mixed 40.4 127% 44.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 16.6 SC Mixed 21 49% 17.1 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 126%

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Gaming 65%

Destroyer

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 57%

Gunboat

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	330x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	149x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	138x
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 $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16