MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics36.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive44.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A59
MotherboardMSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161020
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateAug 23 '17 at 23:53
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Memory 88.5
1-Core 122
2-Core 240
84% 150 Pts
4-Core 352
8-Core 465
52% 409 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
36.1% Below average
Lighting 47.2
Reflection 31.7
Parallax 38.5
38% 39.1 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 41.2
Splatting 36.7
32% 38.7 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 36.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$30
80GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
44.1% Average
Read 264
Write 264
Mixed 288
61% 272 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 28.6
4K Mixed 2.23
56% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.2
DQ Write 67.9
DQ Mixed 2.78
15% 33.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 44.1%
Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
593GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 106
Write 110
Mixed 98
79% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.83
4K Write 1.28
4K Mixed 0.48
111% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 68%
Samsung SP2504C 250GB-$29
109GB free
Firmware: VT100-41 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
35.9% Below average
Read 60.2
Write 64.7
Mixed 62.8
47% 62.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.32
74% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 35.9%
Great: 38%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
42.3% Average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 12.7
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.4
38% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 42.3%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) Builds (Compare 703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) - $146

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $919
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