MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


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 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	81.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160715
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 17 '21 at 00:59
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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 i7-5930K-$70 34,039 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.55 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 114 2-Core 227 82% 144 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 683 70% 563 Pts	64-Core 898 56% 898 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3233) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 117 Parallax 103 83% 107 fps	MRender 98.6 Gravity 101 Splatting 91.4 79% 97.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 4,932 Write 5,024 Mixed 4,898 1,108% 4,951 MB/s	4K Read 253 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 182 701% 199 MB/s	DQ Read 506 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 410 311% 422 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 289GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 405 405 405 404 404 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 477 Mixed 410 SusWrite 405 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 81.8 4K Mixed 52 170% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 479GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 404 404 404 404 404 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 485 Mixed 472 SusWrite 404 105% 468 MB/s	4K Read 38.9 4K Write 82.4 4K Mixed 51.3 168% 57.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 177GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 405 405 405 404 405 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 480 Mixed 371 SusWrite 404 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 78.9 4K Mixed 41.8 146% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 344 262% 354 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,799 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 8 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 2448 MHz Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.8 MC Write 43.5 MC Mixed 43.2 123% 43.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 21.6 SC Mixed 23.8 59% 20.7 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

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

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Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,532 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	823x
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 $400Bench 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 $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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $357

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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