MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 94.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive328% 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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A93
MotherboardMSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180517
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 08 '18 at 21:08
Run Duration342 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7820X-$375
CPU0, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.9% Outstanding
Memory 90.9
1-Core 128
2-Core 275
90% 165 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 886
86% 709 Pts
64-Core 1,397
86% 1,397 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 94.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG Gammix S11 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
379GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1401 1422 1486 1440 1495 1445 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
328% Outstanding
Read 2,634
Write 1,536
Mixed 1,310
SusWrite 1,448
385% 1,732 MB/s
4K Read 63.7
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 88.8
291% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1114
DQ Write 830
DQ Mixed 974
727% 973 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 328%
Great: 310%
Corsair Force GS 360GB-$294
60GB free
Firmware: 5.07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 244 222 284 253 272 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.8% Good
Read 456
Write 278
Mixed 257
SusWrite 252
69% 311 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 23.9
4K Mixed 27.6
90% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 94.7
DQ Mixed 115
98% 147 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 65%
PNY SSD2SC480G1SA754D117-537 480GB
224GB free
Firmware: N0815B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 431 425 432 432 432 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 432
Mixed 324
SusWrite 430
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 43.2
154% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 209
178% 258 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$58
345GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 134 135 138 136 138 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 150
Write 124
Mixed 69.4
SusWrite 136
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 86%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$100
771GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 141 144 143 145 143 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
74.6% Very good
Read 117
Write 104
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 143
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$72
738GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 79 80 77 81 80 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
47.5% Average
Read 86.3
Write 79.6
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 78.9
55% 74.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 47.5%
Great: 57%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25
288GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 58 58 58 59 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 60
Write 56.5
Mixed 43.3
SusWrite 57.7
40% 54.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 65%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$100
2TB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 122 123 123 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
79.8% Very good
Read 156
Write 140
Mixed 81.4
SusWrite 122
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 88%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB
34GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 73 72 72 73 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 131
Write 136
Mixed 80.5
SusWrite 72.3
138% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 55%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB
2TB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.9 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.2 0.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
26% Poor
Read 124
Write 125
Mixed 91.9
SusWrite 0.4
108% 85.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
122% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 26%
Great: 55%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB
355GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.4 0.2 0.5 0.1 0.2 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
24.6% Poor
Read 115
Write 115
Mixed 79.9
SusWrite 0.3
97% 77.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 24.6%
Great: 55%
WDC WD30 EFRX-68EUZN0 3TB
2.5TB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 86 85 88 87 87 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 135
Write 138
Mixed 84
SusWrite 85.9
146% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
119% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 55%
WDC WD20 EADS-00R6B0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 86 85 87 87 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
35% Below average
Read 83.9
Write 84.7
Mixed 60.6
SusWrite 85.7
107% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
67% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 35%
Great: 35%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3333 C16 2x8GB
2 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.3% Good
MC Read 23.7
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 19.8
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.7
SC Write 22.4
SC Mixed 12.1
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 66
61% 66 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $784
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