MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85% 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 Drive157% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateDec 10 '18 at 19:40
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-5930K-$70
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Memory 91.1
1-Core 106
2-Core 177
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 667
67% 545 Pts
64-Core 844
52% 844 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.16
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 115
Parallax 113
88% 112 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 102
Splatting 90.4
78% 96.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 85%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 157 161 204 171 154 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
157% Outstanding
Read 1,758
Write 315
Mixed 477
SusWrite 176
147% 681 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 43.3
173% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 825
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 452
351% 499 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 157%
Great: 283%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95
124GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 91 92 95 95 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 51.8
Write 47.2
Mixed 41.8
SusWrite 92.7
43% 58.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$210
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM 3000 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.8% Good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 22
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 20
SC Mixed 20.3
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 65.7
61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,025 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $523
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