MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87.6% 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 Drive110% 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.
Memory24GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory21.7 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 27 '19 at 01:46
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 94.6
1-Core 123
2-Core 243
87% 153 Pts
4-Core 438
8-Core 667
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 667
41% 667 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Lighting 108
Reflection 119
Parallax 103
88% 110 fps
MRender 109
Gravity 104
Splatting 105
86% 106 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKF256G8 SATA 256GB
40GB free (System drive)
Firmware: LHFD04N
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 259 265 265 266 266 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 456
Write 420
Mixed 407
SusWrite 270
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 59.8
199% 71.4 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 186
169% 257 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 110%
Great: 107%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
415GB free
Firmware: AM0B1J
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 105 108 108 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 104
Write 105
Mixed 34.6
SusWrite 107
64% 87.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 60%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33
157GB free
Firmware: 01.03B01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 90 88 89 89 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Read 102
Write 107
Mixed 65.9
SusWrite 88.5
67% 90.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/4G 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.6% Good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 24.6
MC Mixed 19.5
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 23.5
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 68%

 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 2,321 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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HDDRAMUSB
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