MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	78.4% 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	269% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 27 '18 at 07:27
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 138 2-Core 271 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 891 87% 714 Pts	64-Core 1,119 69% 1,119 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.4% Very good	Lighting 97.2 Reflection 111 Parallax 103 79% 104 fps	MRender 92.3 Gravity 91.2 Splatting 96.5 77% 93.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 243GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,761 Write 1,378 Mixed 1,446 409% 1,862 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 41.7 200% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 119 146% 258 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 96GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8904 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 372 (B1) Unknown 99 99 11 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 49 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 66 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5968440935	105% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 412 Mixed 417 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 42.7 172% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 44.5 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 108 96% 136 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 93GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 24506 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 920 (B1) Unknown 87 87 151 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 47 39 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 209 (F1) Unknown 99 99 26153266540	65.5% Good	Read 500 Write 131 Mixed 125 54% 252 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 9.58 99% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 28.2 71% 154 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 73%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 131 129 4450 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2434 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19155 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 466 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 212 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 10594 (C2) HDA temperature 107 83 36 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	80.7% Excellent	Read 140 Write 141 Mixed 138 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.56 4K Mixed 0.25 112% 1.24 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 87%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 725GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 43 (03) Spinup time 173 171 4316 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10147 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31040 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5225 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 276 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9872 (C2) HDA temperature 106 89 41 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 43 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 5	82.8% Excellent	Read 152 Write 137 Mixed 130 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.13 4K Write 2.48 4K Mixed 0.46 144% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 76%
Innostor Innostor 16GB 2,388 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 15GB free, PID 0917 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	23.9% Poor	Read 110 Write 21.3 Mixed 34 54% 55.2 MB/s	4K Read 9.07 4K Write 0.38 4K Mixed 0.38 59% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 23.9% Great: 25%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 15GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 39 Write 39.1 Mixed 37.8 50% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.85 4K Mixed 0.26 74% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248 5,582 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 40.5 MC Mixed 28.4 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 42.1 SC Mixed 33.5 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 51.3 78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) - $190

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	447x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	196x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	47x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	28x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $999

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