MSI Z97-G55 SLI (MS-7921)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	131% 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 Drive	80.8% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7921
Motherboard	MSI Z97-G55 SLI (MS-7921) (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.8 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160219
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 17 '21 at 02:02
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790K-$348 455,746 User benchmarks, average bench 79% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 262 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 702 75% 599 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 195 Parallax 203 147% 193 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 186 Splatting 128 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
RPFTJ128PDD2EWX 128GB 9,061 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: 11.82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 154 129 136 116 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Read 521 Write 148 Mixed 208 SusWrite 132 55% 252 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 29.2 148% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 162 126% 175 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 99%
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 26GB free Firmware: CS900BB3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 292 87 50 32 50 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 414 Write 363 Mixed 384 SusWrite 155 74% 329 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 90.1 4K Mixed 43.1 156% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 209 179% 261 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 140GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 142 144 143 143 144 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 163 Write 162 Mixed 77.8 SusWrite 143 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 113%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB-$249 29,211 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 231GB free Firmware: MN6OA5Q0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 97 103 100 101 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 102 Write 102 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 100 69% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F3-2400C11-8GSR 0420 F3-1866C9-8GSR 0420 F3-2400C11-8GSR 0420 F3-1866C9-8GSR 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1800, 1800, 1800, 1800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 27 MC Mixed 22.5 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 26 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 78%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	12	10	60	23.1"	1280 720	ACI23E1 VX239

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Desktop 84%

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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: MSI Z97-G55 SLI (MS-7921)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	67x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	53x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	42x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	27x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	18x
GTX 1660-TiNvidia $143Bench 76%, 318,562 samples	15x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 96%, 217,115 samples	9x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	8x

RAM
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	13x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	11x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	9x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $564

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16