MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive168% 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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20160216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 23 '19 at 15:48
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 48%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-4670K-$62
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 93.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 235
84% 149 Pts
4-Core 460
8-Core 445
61% 453 Pts
64-Core 466
29% 466 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 79%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 76.4
Reflection 77.3
Parallax 74.3
62% 76 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 70.8
Splatting 73.7
59% 72.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 596 570 577 288 288 267 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
168% Outstanding
Read 747
Write 641
Mixed 101
SusWrite 431
107% 480 MB/s
4K Read 63
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 78.6
266% 91.1 MB/s
DQ Read 775
DQ Write 516
DQ Mixed 294
314% 528 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 168%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/4G KHX1600C10D3/8G 24GB
1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
63.5% Good
MC Read 22.7
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 19.9
63% 22 GB/s
SC Read 15.9
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 18.7
54% 18.9 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 63.5%
Great: 64%

 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 2,322 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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