MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 29 '19 at 04:10
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
85% Excellent
Memory 97.6
1-Core 129
2-Core 252
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 692
65% 541 Pts
64-Core 690
43% 690 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 85%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2031 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 118
Parallax 93.9
84% 105 fps
MRender 99.5
Gravity 96.5
Splatting 80.3
74% 92.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE2500PNC 250GB
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 219 218 218 220 220 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 267
Mixed 233
SusWrite 216
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 40.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 53.6
190% 69 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 250
214% 317 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 108%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
72.6% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 26
MC Mixed 20.6
70% 24.5 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 25
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 47.9
84% 47.9 ns
Poor: 38%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 88%

 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 2,311 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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