MSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% 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	165% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7885
Motherboard	MSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180614
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '20 at 22:58
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-5820K-$130 101,694 User benchmarks, average bench 77% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 115 2-Core 230 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 713 69% 568 Pts	64-Core 892 55% 892 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 88%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 191 Parallax 170 147% 181 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 176 Splatting 125 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 163,917 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 771GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 776 100 142 58 72 103 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 1,386 Write 1,461 Mixed 1,044 SusWrite 208 229% 1,025 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 63.2 221% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 633 DQ Write 652 DQ Mixed 270 306% 518 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 255%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 56GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 268 266 264 265 264 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Read 422 Write 269 Mixed 301 SusWrite 266 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 31.9 131% 52.8 MB/s	DQ Read 319 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 186 167% 255 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 91%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 207GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 292 293 293 292 294 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 468 Mixed 404 SusWrite 310 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 39.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 56.1 188% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
FCCT128M4SSD1 128GB 470 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 107GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 217 221 212 221 219 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 73%
Adata SU750 512GB 5,057 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 170GB free Firmware: XA001R29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 407 407 405 402 401 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 458 Write 399 Mixed 389 SusWrite 405 93% 412 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 46 159% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 279 217% 298 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB 5,677 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 658GB free Firmware: MZ6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 136 136 136 136 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 137 Write 130 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 135 77% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 124% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 88%
WD WD2001FASS-00U0B0 2TB 6,005 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 850GB free Firmware: 01.00101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 135 134 133 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	76.8% Very good	Read 133 Write 128 Mixed 96.3 SusWrite 134 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 214% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 CT4G4DFS8213.C8FAR1 8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 34.2 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 14.6 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 21.2 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 98%

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 60%

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Motherboard: MSI X99S MPOWER (MS-7885)

CPU
Core i7-5820KIntel $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples	81x
Core i7-5930KIntel $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples	23x
Core i7-6950XIntel $499Bench 87%, 6,135 samples	10x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	15x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	13x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	12x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	8x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	6x

RAM
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 92%, 30,689 samples	11x
Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GBCorsairBench 101%, 366 samples	11x
8ATF51264AZ-2G1A1 4x4GBMicronBench 91%, 1,465 samples	5x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $307

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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16