MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive98.6% 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
15 months ago, 15 months ago.
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime1 Days
Run DateJan 21 '23 at 19:44
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 79.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 182
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 519
55% 442 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 87%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36CF) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1607 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$199
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 415 428 449 450 445 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 437
Mixed 353
SusWrite 426
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 63
4K Mixed 37.4
124% 42.8 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 348
264% 355 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 122%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113
135GB free
Firmware: SVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 239 81 79 79 80 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 452
Write 442
Mixed 415
SusWrite 154
82% 366 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 41.5
134% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 319
238% 314 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
824GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 213 213 217 214 217 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 155
Mixed 92.9
SusWrite 215
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 120%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GY1600D364L10/8G 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
48.4% Average
MC Read 16.5
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.4
47% 16.5 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 15.6
45% 15.6 GB/s
Latency 82.3
49% 82.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 48.4%
Great: 62%

 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 2,329 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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