MSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics108% 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.
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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 28 '17 at 06:47
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 130
2-Core 259
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 810
81% 657 Pts
64-Core 1,023
63% 1,023 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.0
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 142
Reflection 151
Parallax 141
116% 145 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 135
Splatting 110
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
104GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 526
Write 503
Mixed 506
114% 512 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 25.4
145% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 36.9
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 24.9
34% 59.5 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
59GB free
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
249% Outstanding
Read 2,275
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,628
394% 1,780 MB/s
4K Read 49
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 35
203% 80.7 MB/s
DQ Read 50.6
DQ Write 415
DQ Mixed 34
85% 167 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 249%
Great: 283%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
47GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 196
Mixed 137
123% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.99
4K Write 2.49
4K Mixed 0.25
157% 1.58 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 103%
Great: 107%
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 (95th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 53.7
MC Mixed 40.1
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 22
55% 19.3 GB/s
Latency 53.6
75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 115%
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 1,530 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: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $371
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