MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics122% 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 Drive92.3% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). 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)
Memory20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150813
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateJul 11 '20 at 12:31
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4790-$135
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87% Excellent
Memory 96.8
1-Core 114
2-Core 227
84% 146 Pts
4-Core 419
8-Core 587
63% 503 Pts
64-Core 590
36% 590 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$389
Zotac(19DA 4500) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 158
Parallax 155
135% 159 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 144
Splatting 106
113% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 185 182 170 130 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Read 436
Write 409
Mixed 321
SusWrite 181
75% 337 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 98.9
4K Mixed 43.2
158% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 245
208% 306 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 101%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120
146GB free
Firmware: 1.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 404 386 409 382 413 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 338
Write 418
Mixed 300
SusWrite 396
82% 363 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 33.1
133% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 312
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 256
213% 304 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 101%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50
425GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 130 134 134 133 134 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
76.5% Very good
Read 133
Write 97
Mixed 89.2
SusWrite 133
84% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
193% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 84%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90
460GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 183 182 182 183 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 89.2
Write 90.5
Mixed 31.3
SusWrite 182
71% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
357% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3-2400 CL11 4GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 8GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 4GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 8GB 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance (0th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.7% Very good
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 29.3
MC Mixed 22.6
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 21.2
SC Mixed 25.6
63% 22.1 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 79%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 85%

 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 2,334 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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