MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	135% 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	183% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '22 at 17:09
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 138 2-Core 236 91% 158 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 748 77% 621 Pts	64-Core 751 46% 751 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Zotac(19DA 6630) CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3903 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 189 Reflection 180 Parallax 171 154% 180 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 142 Splatting 123 122% 154 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$81 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 564 614 621 626 622 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 753 Write 683 Mixed 706 SusWrite 582 153% 681 MB/s	4K Read 66.1 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 81.7 270% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 779 DQ Write 704 DQ Mixed 950 655% 811 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 410%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 80GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 244 248 250 251 250 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 445 Write 271 Mixed 309 SusWrite 240 71% 316 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 39.2 150% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 329 DQ Write 262 DQ Mixed 184 168% 258 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 533GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 178 180 180 179 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 143 Mixed 88.8 SusWrite 178 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB 8,189 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 115 119 121 118 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 118 Write 107 Mixed 60.9 SusWrite 120 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 74%
WD Se 4TB-$177 2,519 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 170 166 153 157 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 140 Mixed 110 SusWrite 160 107% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 5,522 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 2427 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	MC Read 33.2 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 29.2 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 28.7 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 47.6 84% 47.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 91%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,330 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	979x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	649x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	227x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	372x
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	212x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	74x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16