MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
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 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics65.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7922
MotherboardMSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150813
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 17 '18 at 11:37
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
82.1% Excellent
Memory 94.1
1-Core 122
2-Core 246
87% 154 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 599
60% 488 Pts
64-Core 667
41% 667 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2104 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.6% Good
Lighting 82.6
Reflection 82
Parallax 71.1
67% 78.6 fps
MRender 74.7
Gravity 74.9
Splatting 77.7
62% 75.8 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR011
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 453 456 467 440 375 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 411
Write 482
Mixed 386
SusWrite 428
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 41.1
150% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 346
259% 345 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
72GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 352 354 359 349 347 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Read 494
Write 362
Mixed 237
SusWrite 344
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 15.7
123% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 87.5
110% 189 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 86%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 16GB-$6
14GB free, PID 5581
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 22 24 24 24 24 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
31.3% Below average
Read 134
Write 22.7
Mixed 28.8
SusWrite 22.7
52% 52 MB/s
4K Read 6.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 3
186% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 31.3%
Great: 35%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB
278GB free, PID 0740
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 78 78 77 79 77 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 84.5
Write 87.5
Mixed 52
SusWrite 77.5
101% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
60.4% Good
MC Read 21.2
MC Write 22.2
MC Mixed 18.9
59% 20.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 22.3
SC Mixed 18
51% 17.9 GB/s
Latency 59.6
67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 76%

 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 2,313 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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