MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics119% 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 Drive142% 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
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateDec 30 '16 at 15:07
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6800K-$103
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 261
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 819
83% 670 Pts
64-Core 1,033
64% 1,033 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2545 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.33
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 168
Parallax 155
131% 161 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 155
Splatting 122
109% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 119%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
94GB free
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 774
Write 657
Mixed 703
159% 711 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 50.9
220% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 51.4
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 31.2
44% 77.6 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 142%
Great: 283%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
1.5TB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 153
Write 136
Mixed 122
102% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.27
4K Write 2.77
4K Mixed 0.32
140% 1.45 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408
4 of 8 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 54.8
MC Mixed 41.3
132% 46 GB/s
SC Read 14.7
SC Write 22.1
SC Mixed 22.8
57% 19.9 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 119%
Great: 115%

 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 1,540 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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