MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	127% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '19 at 05:12
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	CRI-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 97.2 1-Core 135 2-Core 258 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 691 65% 539 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 84%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 128GB-$110 2,093 User benchmarks, average bench 165% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 370 383 338 327 306 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 718 Write 636 Mixed 468 SusWrite 367 122% 547 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 49 188% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 611 DQ Write 229 DQ Mixed 391 297% 410 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 188%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 196GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 317 339 348 354 363 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 430 Write 435 Mixed 325 SusWrite 332 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 43.7 166% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 181 163% 243 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 58GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 283 195 211 207 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 410 Write 458 Mixed 331 SusWrite 226 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 44.8 166% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 180 156% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 255GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 160 158 159 159 158 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 99.3 Write 104 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 158 69% 95.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 407GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 139 137 138 136 137 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 124 Write 117 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 137 76% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 40,596 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	69.1% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 25.1 MC Mixed 21.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 24.7 SC Mixed 23.1 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 49.6 81% 49.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 85%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,319 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	975x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	648x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	226x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	371x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	229x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	134x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	155x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	211x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	74x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x

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Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16