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 way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive42% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7885
MotherboardMSI X99A SLI PLUS(MS-7885)  (all builds)
Memory25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20151030
Uptime24.8 Days
Run DateMay 10 '18 at 08:11
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Xeon E5-2648L v3
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 1.8 GHz, turbo 1.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Memory 72
1-Core 74.4
2-Core 138
57% 95 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 487
44% 369 Pts
64-Core 1,004
62% 1,004 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 66%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
42% Average
Read 480
Write 147
Mixed 186
59% 271 MB/s
4K Read 18.8
4K Write 26.9
4K Mixed 3.04
47% 16.3 MB/s
DQ Read 19
DQ Write 23.3
DQ Mixed 2.05
7% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.C16FA 2x16GB
2 of 8 slots used
32GB DIMM 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.7% Good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 18.7
MC Mixed 23.2
68% 23.9 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 13.2
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 76%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
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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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