MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 75.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics30.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive78.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 09 '18 at 18:05
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User KAZ-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770-$75
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
75.7% Very good
Memory 86.5
1-Core 102
2-Core 198
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 350
8-Core 558
56% 454 Pts
64-Core 559
35% 559 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.7%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 780-$329
Gigabyte(1458 361B) 3GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 398.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30.3% Below average
Lighting 28.2
Reflection 43.3
Parallax 60.9
23% 44.1 fps
MRender 62.5
Gravity 60.9
Splatting 44.1
44% 55.8 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 30.3%
Great: 49%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV300S37A120G 120GB
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFM12.G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 74 69 64 86 87 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 466
Write 441
Mixed 334
SusWrite 101
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 93.9
4K Mixed 29.6
132% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 163
162% 257 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 83%
Plextor PX-256S2C 256GB
152GB free
Firmware: 1.01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 207 213 209 209 209 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 478
Write 390
Mixed 406
SusWrite 222
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 40.8
157% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 263
224% 327 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 200 200 201 201 202 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 163
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 200
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 115%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
298GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 149 146 148 147 150 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 156
Mixed 86.8
SusWrite 149
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
624GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 184 184 183 185 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 154
Write 120
Mixed 85
SusWrite 184
99% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown Team-Elite-1600 0423 Team-Elite-1600 Kingston KHX1866C11D3L/8G 16GB
1600, 1600, 1333 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
40.9% Average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 14.7
MC Mixed 11.7
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 15.2
SC Mixed 13.1
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 70.9
56% 70.9 ns

 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 2,318 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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