MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive124% 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.
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.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
DisplayΧρώματα 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '18 at 15:51
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User GRC-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
93.4% Outstanding
Memory 91
1-Core 142
2-Core 279
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 807
82% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,104
68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Lighting 74.1
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 66
60% 71.9 fps
MRender 71.6
Gravity 70
Splatting 72.2
58% 71.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
436GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 452 377 297 297 298 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 507
Write 484
Mixed 443
SusWrite 367
101% 450 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 61.5
211% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 360
271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 124%
Great: 129%
OCZ Trion 100 480GB-$139
160GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 124 107 142 139 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Read 514
Write 323
Mixed 316
SusWrite 117
70% 317 MB/s
4K Read 7.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 40.3
118% 50.6 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 259
DQ Mixed 51.7
106% 218 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 90%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
544GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 160 157 159 157 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Read 143
Write 134
Mixed 31
SusWrite 158
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
122% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
74.4% Very good
MC Read 26.9
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 22.8
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 30.3
SC Mixed 23
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 65.8
61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,049 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $999
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HDDRAMUSB
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