MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results


Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.3% 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	87.9% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7922
Motherboard	MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) (all builds)
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160216
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '17 at 20:36
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-4770K-$120 172,887 User benchmarks, average bench 74% SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.6 GHz, turbo 6.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 270 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 726 76% 611 Pts	64-Core 732 45% 732 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2302 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 121 Parallax 105 100% 116 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 109 Splatting 107 89% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 596GB free Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 165 Write 179 Mixed 402 56% 248 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 48.7 177% 67.9 MB/s	DQ Read 581 DQ Write 473 DQ Mixed 205 241% 419 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 246%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 357GB free Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2205 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 961 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 49 (A3) Unknown 100 100 548 (94) Unknown 100 100 4032 (95) Unknown 100 100 150 (96) Unknown 100 100 3 (97) Unknown 100 100 54 (A4) Unknown 100 100 380 (A5) Unknown 100 100 7 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 80 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 37542915604509 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4712 (F2) Unknown 100 100 2817 (F5) Unknown 100 100 4488 (F6) Unknown 100 100 16128 (F7) Unknown 100 100 0	78.2% Very good	Read 492 Write 250 Mixed 264 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 60.1 4K Mixed 25.3 113% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 183 DQ Mixed 40.9 77% 154 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 95%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 4 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3444563773501 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3076 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 2 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 143 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 31 47 55837655071 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 143 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 965921 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 53 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 94 94 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 965921 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1100448 (F9) Unknown 100 100 53090	87.9% Excellent	Read 498 Write 248 Mixed 262 74% 336 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 25.8 142% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 56.8 94% 183 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT8G3D1608ET3LX0. 4x8GB 995 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 1600 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.9% Very good	MC Read 29 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 27.2 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 67%

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Typical Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) Builds (Compare 2,312 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	969x
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	370x
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	154x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	73x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples	66x

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Total price: $775

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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