MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	110% 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	96.2% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150813
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '20 at 00:00
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4790-$135 255,027 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 97 1-Core 115 2-Core 218 83% 143 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 589 61% 491 Pts	64-Core 588 36% 588 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 162 Reflection 154 Parallax 149 132% 155 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 141 Splatting 0.04 76% 107 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 190 193 170 134 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 441 Write 424 Mixed 277 SusWrite 172 74% 328 MB/s	4K Read 37.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 48.5 173% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 232 200% 296 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 146GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 409 384 421 384 418 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 374 Write 401 Mixed 300 SusWrite 404 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 36.8 142% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 259 215% 307 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 101%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 454GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 144 143 141 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Read 136 Write 124 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 144 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 84%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$38 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 460GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 183 179 183 182 183 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 137 Mixed 29.2 SusWrite 181 91% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 1.8 346% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR3-2400 CL11 4GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 8GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 4GB 0622 DDR3-2400 CL11 8GB 24GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.5% Very good	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 23 79% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 21.5 SC Mixed 27.6 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 85%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,321 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

Speed boat

Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

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

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	975x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	649x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	226x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	371x
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	211x
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 $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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