MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	128% 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 Drive	60.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180615
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '18 at 12:54
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	CRI-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5960X-$285 15,468 User benchmarks, average bench 80% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.75 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 96 1-Core 123 2-Core 243 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 796 75% 624 Pts	64-Core 1,297 80% 1,297 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 3500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (78^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 168 Parallax 177 144% 174 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 154 Splatting 112 119% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZNTD256HAGL-00000 256GB 1,302 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 47GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT22L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 64 62 61 62 58 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 410 Write 89 Mixed 125 SusWrite 62.1 37% 172 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 65 4K Mixed 22.6 104% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 331 DQ Write 90.2 DQ Mixed 56.9 82% 159 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 79%
Hitachi HDS725050KLA360 500GB-$40 5,497 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 190GB free Firmware: K2AOA11A SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 50 50 50 50 50 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	30% Poor	Read 53.7 Write 54.3 Mixed 37.5 SusWrite 50.2 36% 48.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 34%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 122GB free Firmware: KC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 87 91 89 90 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 68.5 Write 94.7 Mixed 51.5 SusWrite 89.7 56% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 88%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 553GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 154 149 148 154 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 137 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 152 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 96%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 859GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 112 114 121 122 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 126 Write 103 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 117 71% 97.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 53% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 83%
Hitachi HTS543216A7A384 160GB 1,045 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 18GB free Firmware: ES1OA70F SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 65 45 40 40 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	35.4% Below average	Read 70.3 Write 65.7 Mixed 39.8 SusWrite 53 42% 57.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 108% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 35.4% Great: 44%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 116GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 95 96 95 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 104 Write 68.8 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 94.3 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 113%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 23GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 114 119 120 118 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 118 Write 122 Mixed 60.8 SusWrite 119 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 74%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 744GB free Firmware: SM36 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 98 100 100 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	61% Good	Read 112 Write 100 Mixed 43.7 SusWrite 98.9 65% 88.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.8 343% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 65%
WD My Book 1130 3TB 806 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 154GB free, PID 1130 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 118 111 105 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	45.1% Average	Read 98.8 Write 100 Mixed 86.5 SusWrite 113 137% 99.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 92% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 49%
Samsung D3 Station 4TB 1,261 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free, PID 6125 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 133 135 135 135 134 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 158 Write 136 Mixed 74 SusWrite 133 164% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 68%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 3,868 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 92GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 67 67 66 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 66.5 Write 67.5 Mixed 30 SusWrite 66.7 77% 57.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB 16,624 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77% Very good	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 23.3 MC Mixed 25.4 79% 27.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 22.4 SC Mixed 19.3 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 89%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	785x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	115x
Core i7-5960XIntel $285Bench 80%, 15,468 samples	45x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	125x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	79x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	45x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x

RAM
Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GBCrucial $84Bench 97%, 1,914 samples	45x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples	35x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	28x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $508

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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