MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics99.8% 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 Drive48.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMay 01 '22 at 23:36
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User DZA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th 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 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 82.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 232
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 398
8-Core 643
64% 520 Pts
64-Core 642
40% 642 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.59
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 114
Parallax 119
103% 120 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 108
Splatting 99.2
93% 116 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU750 256GB
69GB free (System drive)
Firmware: XA003R17
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 80 50 50 32 41 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
48.7% Average
Read 432
Write 339
Mixed 163
SusWrite 57.1
55% 248 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 34.1
4K Mixed 21.1
50% 19.4 MB/s
DQ Read 261
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 241
186% 254 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 48.7%
Great: 106%
Seagate NAS HDD 2TB-$98
799GB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 106 108 108 108 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 163
Write 166
Mixed 67.9
SusWrite 107
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR3 1600G 2OZ 0420 DDR3 2400 2OZ 16GB
1600, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.2% Above average
MC Read 17.5
MC Write 18.5
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.9 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 16.9
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 76.6
52% 76.6 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 50%

 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 2,313 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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