MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 93.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90.4% 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 Drive	48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '17 at 12:46
Run Duration	492 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 137 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 736 77% 617 Pts	64-Core 738 46% 738 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 87%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Lighting 115 Reflection 119 Parallax 102 93% 112 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 105 Splatting 105 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 102GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6456 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 635 (B1) Unknown 98 98 30 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 51 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 20 (EB) Unknown 99 99 30 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12838502635	117% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 410 Mixed 421 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 48.2 185% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 286 DQ Mixed 116 145% 260 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 18040 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 2759 (B1) Unknown 77 77 271 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 47 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 289 (F1) Unknown 99 99 52769601261	48.2% Average	Read 459 Write 78.4 Mixed 81.3 44% 206 MB/s	4K Read 23 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 9.3 80% 31.9 MB/s	DQ Read 26.3 DQ Write 73.8 DQ Mixed 8.37 18% 36.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 715GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 159228859 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 5092 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 8889251917 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 26652 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3907 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 131074 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 70 46 504692766 (C2) HDA temperature 30 54 64424509470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 38 22 159228859 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 2 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -36898064001840 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1566178317 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4117205356	63.6% Good	Read 111 Write 111 Mixed 112 84% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.32 4K Mixed 0.3 69% 0.44 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 68%
Seagate Expansion 500GB 5,329 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 249GB free Firmware: 0636 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	59% Above average	Read 107 Write 98.8 Mixed 88.8 74% 98.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.32 4K Write 0.74 4K Mixed 0.2 50% 0.42 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 62%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$60 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 55GB free Firmware: 3.AFE Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 83 117383491 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 86 86 15355 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 118700109 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14853 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 411 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 34 481692287015 (C2) HDA temperature 39 66 73014444071 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 65 55 85152459 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	34.1% Below average	Read 62 Write 56.9 Mixed 56.5 44% 58.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.53 4K Write 0.38 4K Mixed 0.2 52% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 44%
WD Blue 160GB (2007)-$22 56,540 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 23GB free Firmware: 58.01D58 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 152 151 3383 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4299 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 18939 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3584 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 297 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4302 (C2) HDA temperature 112 102 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	43.5% Average	Read 76.8 Write 75.1 Mixed 71.5 56% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 0.44 4K Mixed 0.31 69% 0.46 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 59%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 4GB 7,184 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 4GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	12.5% Very poor	Read 21.5 Write 3.07 Mixed 5.76 9% 10.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.28 4K Write 2.36 4K Mixed 1.78 164% 3.48 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 12.5% Great: 12%

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 (84^th percentile)	60.3% Good	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 21.7 MC Mixed 18.1 58% 20.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 20.5 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 60.3% Great: 63%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,318 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	648x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	225x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	371x
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	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	210x
HyperX DDR3 1866 C10 4x4GBKingstonBench 60%, 17,012 samples	74x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x

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Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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