MSI X99S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics67.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20141208
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 21 '16 at 15:48
Run Duration88 Seconds
Run User DOM-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st 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
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
79.4% Very good
Memory 88.4
1-Core 102
2-Core 162
71% 117 Pts
4-Core 379
8-Core 648
62% 513 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB
Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6472
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.2% Good
Lighting 80.3
Reflection 107
Parallax 98.4
65% 95.2 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 91.3
Splatting 81.1
71% 87 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
545GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 163
Write 110
Mixed 118
98% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 5.35
4K Mixed 0.69
200% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAD BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FA BLS8G4D240FSA.16FAD BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FA 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68% Good
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 21
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 15.5
SC Mixed 16.6
42% 14.6 GB/s
Latency 69.1
58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 68%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 122 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7885)

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