MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	117% 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 Drive	120% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A93
Motherboard	MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171129
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '19 at 18:24
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7800X-$216 22,334 User benchmarks, average bench 78% CPU0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	78.5% Very good	Memory 83.1 1-Core 117 2-Core 218 79% 139 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 722 67% 559 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 5390) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 171 Parallax 166 131% 166 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 161 Splatting 111 103% 128 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 225 250 126 86 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 846 Write 566 Mixed 593 SusWrite 197 122% 551 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 49.5 182% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 530 DQ Mixed 332 273% 381 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 157%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$79 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 24GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 494 Write 460 Mixed 440 104% 465 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 51.9 186% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 1,210 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 821GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 94 82 85 78 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 37 Write 79.2 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 84.6 43% 58.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 92% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 8 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	MC Read 18.8 MC Write 29.7 MC Mixed 16.3 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.8 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 10.4 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 75.1 53% 75.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 97%

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

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Workstation 92%

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Motherboard: MSI X299 SLI PLUS (MS-7A93)

CPU
Core i7-7800XIntel $216Bench 78%, 22,334 samples	244x
Core i7-7820XIntel $375Bench 80%, 28,524 samples	164x
Core i9-7900XIntel $393Bench 82%, 19,432 samples	94x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	104x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	80x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	60x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	24x

RAM
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples	140x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	91x
2x16GBUnknownBench 91%, 46,387 samples	72x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $796

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16