MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 81.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	137% 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	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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 09:17
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Memory 95.2 1-Core 89.7 2-Core 178 72% 121 Pts	4-Core 362 8-Core 712 64% 537 Pts	64-Core 937 58% 937 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB 56,417 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 328D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	60.9% Good	Lighting 76 Reflection 77 Parallax 66.4 62% 73.1 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 71.6 Splatting 71.8 59% 71.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 483 482 485 487 488 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 734 Write 589 Mixed 492 SusWrite 485 129% 575 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 96 4K Mixed 53.9 186% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 542 DQ Write 383 DQ Mixed 439 334% 455 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 283%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 1GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 467 Write 180 Mixed 225 64% 291 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 25.7 99% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 94.1 DQ Mixed 143 119% 177 MB/s
Poor: 53% Great: 86%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 30GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,835 Write 4,559 Mixed 4,146 1,007% 4,514 MB/s	4K Read 285 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 173 736% 205 MB/s	DQ Read 640 DQ Write 412 DQ Mixed 485 373% 512 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Intenso SSD 512GB 514 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 28GB free Firmware: O0918B SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 364 363 364 366 366 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 394 Mixed 322 SusWrite 365 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 80 4K Mixed 38.1 132% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 199 170% 249 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 105%
OCZ VERTEX 128GB 494 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 49GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 185 185 185 185 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 217 Write 179 Mixed 147 SusWrite 184 41% 182 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 10.2 4K Mixed 14.3 68% 17.9 MB/s	DQ Read 66.6 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 14.8 17% 30.5 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 42%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35 11,469 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 38GB free Firmware: SD23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 60 62 62 62 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 56.7 Write 41.7 Mixed 39 SusWrite 60.2 36% 49.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 58%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 12GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 17 17 17 17 17 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	9.61% Terrible	Read 34 Write 23.3 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 16.9 33% 25.2 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 2.6 103% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.61% Great: 37%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 6GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 13 14 13 14 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	13.3% Very poor	Read 31 Write 18 Mixed 23 SusWrite 13.4 27% 21.4 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.1 106% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 13.3% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 3000 C15 8x4GB 265 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 8 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	123% Outstanding	MC Read 54.2 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 48.5 139% 48.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 16.1 SC Mixed 21.3 51% 17.7 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 145%

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Gaming 45%

Yacht

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	787x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	115x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	126x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	79x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Total price: $504

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16