MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics122% 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 Drive246% 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.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory53.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161230
Uptime7.7 Days
Run DateFeb 08 '18 at 20:08
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 130
2-Core 253
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 798
80% 648 Pts
64-Core 1,009
62% 1,009 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 168
Reflection 190
Parallax 188
137% 182 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 160
Splatting 122
108% 133 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
207GB free
Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 463
Write 412
Mixed 439
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 28.1
124% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 17.4
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 73.7
86% 139 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 101%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
246% Outstanding
Read 2,698
Write 1,307
Mixed 1,303
388% 1,769 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 28.6
170% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 52.5
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 157
130% 177 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 246%
Great: 254%
Seagate ST31000340AS 1TB-$136
425GB free
Firmware: SD1A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 90.3
Write 82.5
Mixed 87.8
66% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.54
116% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 59%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35
98GB free
Firmware: SD25 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
36% Below average
Read 67.7
Write 57.7
Mixed 64.2
48% 63.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.31
4K Write 0.81
4K Mixed 0.32
64% 0.48 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 36%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2133 C15 4x16GB
4 of 8 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 39.9
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 22.2
59% 20.7 GB/s
Latency 62
64% 62 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 108%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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