MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics89% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive235% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory27.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 21:17
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 146
2-Core 293
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,108
101% 847 Pts
64-Core 1,595
99% 1,595 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 102%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.18
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
89% Excellent
Lighting 114
Reflection 118
Parallax 96.8
92% 109 fps
MRender 97.9
Gravity 99.7
Splatting 102
82% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
208GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 859 634 631 624 622 617 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 1,840
Write 1650
Mixed 638
SusWrite 665
266% 1,198 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 189
4K Mixed 58
230% 94.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,198
DQ Write 1,103
DQ Mixed 833
712% 1,045 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 235%
Great: 254%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
76GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 240 214 230 252 202 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 421
Write 364
Mixed 381
SusWrite 243
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 36.4
141% 57 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 282
DQ Mixed 323
238% 315 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 99%
Crucial M4 512GB-$74
60GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 177 162 159 188 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
75.5% Very good
Read 478
Write 256
Mixed 291
SusWrite 175
67% 300 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 25.8
122% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 195
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 50.3
82% 156 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 81%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
176GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 471 470 470 470 470 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 470
Mixed 406
SusWrite 470
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 55.6
193% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 124%
Great: 134%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
118GB free
Firmware: D005SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 75 74 75 75 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 67.2
Write 66.5
Mixed 43.5
SusWrite 74
46% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 58%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52
188GB free
Firmware: JE4OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 61 60 60 60 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
38.4% Below average
Read 74.3
Write 67
Mixed 37.5
SusWrite 59.6
44% 59.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 38.4%
Great: 53%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
520GB free, PID a007
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 93 94 93 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
34.4% Below average
Read 62.7
Write 68
Mixed 30
SusWrite 93.2
87% 63.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 34.4%
Great: 43%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
116% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 67.4
MC Mixed 33.1
130% 45.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 13.6
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 116%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) Builds (Compare 788 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $791
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