MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive190% 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
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190613
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 30 '19 at 07:57
Run Duration249 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6850K-$115
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 124
2-Core 249
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 796
79% 647 Pts
64-Core 968
60% 968 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 93%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 641 315 316 312 308 308 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 1,797
Write 1,506
Mixed 687
SusWrite 367
242% 1089 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 49.3
199% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 965
DQ Write 650
DQ Mixed 629
518% 748 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 190%
Great: 236%
SSDPR-CL100-240 240GB
85GB free
Firmware: R0818A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 397 393 395 396 394 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Read 441
Write 365
Mixed 313
SusWrite 396
85% 379 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 22.9
120% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 229
DQ Mixed 33.2
68% 135 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 86%
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$37
328GB free
Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1000 743 740 742 742 745 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
203% Outstanding
Read 1,201
Write 1,240
Mixed 1,036
SusWrite 785
240% 1,065 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 60.5
218% 82 MB/s
DQ Read 1,030
DQ Write 780
DQ Mixed 880
664% 896 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 203%
Great: 228%
WD Se 1TB (2013)-$18
443GB free
Firmware: 01.01M02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
50% Above average
Read 134
Write 39.7
Mixed 48.8
SusWrite 40.7
48% 65.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 50%
Great: 104%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
2.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 109 104 110 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 152
Write 91.5
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 108
71% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 108%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
584GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 85 84 85 86 86 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
51.5% Above average
Read 94.8
Write 91.5
Mixed 67
SusWrite 84.2
62% 84.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 51.5%
Great: 83%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB
4 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 47.4
MC Mixed 36.5
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 20.5
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 105%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 65%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 57%
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Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

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