MSI Z97S SLI PLUS (MS-7930)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	98.7% 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	241% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7930
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI PLUS (MS-7930) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160223
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '19 at 23:13
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3-$209 19,313 User benchmarks, average bench 73% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 95.3 1-Core 110 2-Core 218 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 558 60% 474 Pts	64-Core 566 35% 566 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 12FB) ≥ 4GB; Founder's Edition CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 118 Parallax 123 102% 122 fps	MRender 154 Gravity 105 Splatting 89 92% 116 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 324 325 322 320 322 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,376 Write 1,467 Mixed 1,249 SusWrite 375 302% 1,367 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 81.8 281% 99.5 MB/s	DQ Read 968 DQ Write 654 DQ Mixed 870 633% 831 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 40GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 147 150 145 168 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 472 Write 251 Mixed 175 SusWrite 168 59% 267 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 25.2 132% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 353 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 58.1 103% 207 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 85%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 1TB 4,375 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 563GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 103 106 107 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 89.8 Write 110 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 103 73% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.7 167% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 64%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 931GB free Firmware: AX1P1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 112 113 114 114 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 108 Write 105 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 113 65% 90.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G3D1609DS1S00. 4x4GB 14,299 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	67.1% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 19.1 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 23.4 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 56 71% 56 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 64%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z97S SLI PLUS (MS-7930) Builds (Compare 114 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 43%

Speed boat

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97S SLI PLUS (MS-7930) - $154

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	37x
Core i5-4690KIntel $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	30x
Core i7-4790Intel $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	14x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	21x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	7x
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	7x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	6x
P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCrucial $74Bench 212%, 171,271 samples	5x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	5x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	6x
HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBKingstonBench 70%, 5,910 samples	5x
BLS8G3D1609DS1S00. 2x8GBCrucialBench 55%, 48,796 samples	5x

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Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $811

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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