MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	185% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 22 '21 at 18:16
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 126 2-Core 253 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 837 81% 666 Pts	64-Core 1,041 64% 1,041 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 198 Parallax 185 146% 187 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 185 Splatting 130 122% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 946 322 318 319 321 322 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,805 Write 1,276 Mixed 519 SusWrite 425 222% 1,006 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 46 176% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 882 DQ Write 628 DQ Mixed 606 493% 705 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 236%
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226 35,454 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 226GB free Firmware: X35510RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 167 149 133 143 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 485 Write 435 Mixed 324 SusWrite 169 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 96.5 4K Mixed 38.4 151% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 183 166% 256 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 107%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 384GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 80 82 83 83 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 65.5 Write 60 Mixed 68 SusWrite 81.9 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 67%
WD Elements 500GB 10,869 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 237GB free, PID 1042 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 83 82 83 82 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	41.6% Average	Read 109 Write 107 Mixed 63.3 SusWrite 82.2 120% 90.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 114% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 41.6% Great: 41%
WD Elements 25A3 8TB 5,644 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 167 157 163 159 163 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 171 Mixed 130 SusWrite 161 213% 156 MB/s	4K Read 3.3 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 1.4 400% 4.9 MB/s	DQ Read 0.9 DQ Write 4.4 DQ Mixed 2.1 224% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 96%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 91GB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 64 64 64 64 64 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	26.3% Poor	Read 50.3 Write 57.3 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 64.4 69% 50.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 26.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 42.4 MC Mixed 41 120% 42 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 24.9 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 57 70% 57 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 115%

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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	823x
Core i7-6800KIntel $103Bench 81%, 50,196 samples	329x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	148x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	116x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	89x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	40x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	59x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	52x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	46x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $371

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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