MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics68.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive54.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '18 at 01:05
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4.5 GHz, turbo 5.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 130
2-Core 254
89% 159 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 505
65% 492 Pts
64-Core 504
31% 504 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB; 6GB Palit GeForce GTX 1060 DUAL Aktiv PCIe 3.0 x16 (Retail)
CLim: 2164 MHz, MLim: 2270 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
68.4% Good
Lighting 85.7
Reflection 82.3
Parallax 74.8
70% 80.9 fps
MRender 80.6
Gravity 78.7
Splatting 81.2
66% 80.2 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
10GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 146 137 129 121 109 MB/s
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
54.6% Above average
Read 274
Write 138
Mixed 168
SusWrite 130
40% 177 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 10.6
102% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 66.1
74% 124 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 78%
Samsung HM641JI 640GB-$50
705GB free
Firmware: 2AJ10001
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Read 56
Mixed 31.2
33% 43.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 50%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB
576GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 172 174 174 174 174 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Write 9.5
Mixed 10.5
SusWrite 170
46% 63.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
69% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 18% Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5471-025.A00LF 99U5471-020.A00LF 8GB
1333, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
54.1% Above average
MC Read 18.4
MC Write 19.2
MC Mixed 16.9
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 17.7
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 54%

 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 2,312 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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