MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics127% 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.
Memory64GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory59 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180615
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 06 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration259 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing as expected (46th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6900K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Memory 94
1-Core 119
2-Core 216
83% 143 Pts
4-Core 421
8-Core 762
71% 592 Pts
64-Core 1,224
76% 1,224 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 98%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Titan X Pascal-$286
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 431.86
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 189
Parallax 190
143% 185 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 174
Splatting 126
114% 140 fps
Poor: 108%
This bench: 127%
Great: 132%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,481
Write 1,444
Mixed 1475
328% 1,466 MB/s
4K Read 60.8
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 82.6
274% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 957
DQ Write 696
DQ Mixed 795
603% 816 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
363GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1882 844 585 584 581 505 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
183% Outstanding
Read 1,258
Write 1177
Mixed 715
SusWrite 830
223% 995 MB/s
4K Read 27.8
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 39.9
140% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,006
DQ Write 735
DQ Mixed 715
576% 818 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 183%
Great: 254%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
175GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 71 72 72 72 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 74
Write 74.8
Mixed 71.4
SusWrite 71.2
54% 72.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 85%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
242GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 121 121 119 122 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 109
Write 83.2
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 121
62% 85.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.6
314% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 110%
WD My Passport 25E1 2TB
663GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 73 72 71 72 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
35.5% Below average
Read 95.1
Write 96.4
Mixed 56.3
SusWrite 72.4
106% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 35.5%
Great: 61%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB
930GB free, PID 0740
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 45 46 46 45 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
20.9% Poor
Read 42.5
Write 43
Mixed 33.5
SusWrite 44.7
56% 40.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 20.9%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 8x8GB
8 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 52.7
MC Write 53
MC Mixed 46.6
145% 50.8 GB/s
SC Read 14
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 21.1
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 59.8
67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 99%
This bench: 128%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 224 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

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