MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics146% 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 Drive37.9% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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 X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 15 '23 at 13:59
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%
Watch Gameplay: 3070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
77% Very good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 89.5
2-Core 181
71% 120 Pts
4-Core 346
8-Core 546
55% 446 Pts
64-Core 734
45% 734 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 77%
Great: 88%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
146% Outstanding
Lighting 212
Reflection 202
Parallax 193
173% 202 fps
MRender 189
Gravity 150
Splatting 132
125% 157 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 146%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Gigabyte SSD 240GB-$30
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM61.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 39 66 38 70 68 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
37.9% Below average
Read 104
Write 5.5
Mixed 103
SusWrite 56.9
15% 67.4 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 30.8
4K Mixed 18.4
82% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 57.8
DQ Mixed 90.5
76% 113 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 91%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
141GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 297 299 298 299 297 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 444
Mixed 397
SusWrite 314
90% 403 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 46
150% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 350
264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 100%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
363GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 113 112 114 114 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
79.8% Very good
Read 165
Write 116
Mixed 90.6
SusWrite 112
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
222% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C15 3x4GB
3 of 8 slots used
12GB DIMM clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
49.2% Average
MC Read 19.6
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 16
48% 16.8 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 15.3
41% 14.3 GB/s
Latency 67.4
59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885) Builds (Compare 1,532 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $352
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