MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	93.9% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	May 08 '18 at 14:11
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (85^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 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 90.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 241 85% 151 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 618 68% 535 Pts	64-Core 617 38% 617 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 146 Parallax 123 106% 133 fps	MRender 99 Gravity 131 Splatting 111 93% 114 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SUV500M8240G 240GB 3,393 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: 003056R6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 11712 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 129 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 20 (64) Unknown 100 100 204272 (65) Unknown 100 100 33456 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 1 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 143 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 703 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 100 158915035168 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 11712 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 100 11712 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 765 (EA) Unknown 100 100 390 (F1) Unknown 100 100 623 (F2) Unknown 100 100 492 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 11712	93.9% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 482 Mixed 431 105% 469 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 18.6 115% 41.9 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 47.6 93% 187 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 90%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 669GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3172 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 67 44 10152 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 7042 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 64 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9429 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2477 (B5) Unknown 99 99 32653622 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 3 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 60 171799412763 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 64 (C5) Current pending sector count 99 99 202 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 74 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 9877	63.1% Good	Read 98.6 Write 121 Mixed 94.8 79% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 2.31 4K Mixed 0.41 111% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 72%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 8,981 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 562GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 194 Mixed 157 136% 182 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 3.19 4K Mixed 0.34 119% 1.35 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 184%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB 34,385 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	MC Read 21 MC Write 22 MC Mixed 18.3 58% 20.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.8 SC Write 20.8 SC Mixed 19.6 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 66 61% 66 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 63%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,311 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	968x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	648x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	225x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	370x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	228x
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples	134x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	154x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	78x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	55x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	210x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	73x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16