MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics114% 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 Drive76.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 18 '17 at 00:45
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 5.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Memory 98.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 270
95% 169 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 675
74% 584 Pts
64-Core 719
44% 719 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2653 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.41
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 162
Parallax 153
123% 155 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 146
Splatting 117
105% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 114%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 128GB-$70
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1126KB Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Read 505
Write 148
Mixed 233
64% 295 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 27.5
129% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 256
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 16.1
62% 140 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 90%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29
127GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
55.9% Above average
Read 77.4
Write 118
Mixed 93.9
72% 96.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.24
4K Mixed 0.25
65% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 55.9%
Great: 69%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 250GB-$44
56GB free
Firmware: GM2OA5BA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 68.1
Write 72.3
Mixed 72.4
54% 70.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.29
71% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F3 DDR3 2600 C10 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
69.6% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 20.4
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 22.4
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 44.2
90% 44.2 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) - $127

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $775
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