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 (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive386% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160715
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 28 '18 at 14:45
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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, 5 cores, 10 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 94.8
1-Core 115
2-Core 236
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 658
69% 552 Pts
64-Core 800
50% 800 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1611 1577 1614 1636 1639 1638 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
386% Outstanding
Read 2,064
Write 1,636
Mixed 1,756
SusWrite 1,619
398% 1,769 MB/s
4K Read 176
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 160
555% 164 MB/s
DQ Read 774
DQ Write 678
DQ Mixed 708
536% 720 MB/s
Poor: 302%
This bench: 386%
Great: 559%
Kxg50pnv2t04 NVMe TOSHIBA 2048GB
523GB free
Firmware: AFDA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 956 958 952 966 960 959 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
197% Outstanding
Read 1,430
Write 1,012
Mixed 699
SusWrite 958
229% 1,025 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 32.7
159% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 802
DQ Write 747
DQ Mixed 311
361% 620 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 197%
Great: 259%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
555GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 459 470 474 476 475 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 462
Mixed 401
SusWrite 471
103% 455 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 55
186% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 335
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 262
216% 309 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 121%
Great: 135%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G6H1 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.6% Very good
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 22.3
MC Mixed 24.6
79% 27.8 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 19.3
SC Mixed 19.9
53% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 91%

 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 1,531 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $357
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