MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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, 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	19.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 29 '18 at 18:41
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	19%

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 i7-8086K-$449 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 279 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 922 89% 734 Pts	64-Core 1138 70% 1138 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Zotac(19DA 2435) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 94.3 90% 108 fps	MRender 97.1 Gravity 124 Splatting 106 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,378 Write 8,205 Mixed 7934 1,826% 8,172 MB/s	4K Read 650 4K Write 275 4K Mixed 382 1,619% 436 MB/s	DQ Read 1,507 DQ Write 993 DQ Mixed 1029 827% 1,176 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 EVO 250GB 272 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 437GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 491 492 407 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 492 Mixed 454 SusWrite 443 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 60.8 206% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 233GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 491 397 296 296 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 492 Mixed 453 SusWrite 378 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 65.5 221% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 356 262% 346 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 704GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 188 192 191 188 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 158 Mixed 85 SusWrite 190 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GISB 04CD F4-3000C15-8GVKB 04CD F4-3000C15-8GVKB 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	91.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 35 MC Mixed 25.5 92% 32 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 36.9 SC Mixed 29.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 53.6 75% 53.6 ns
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 94%

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

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Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,070 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	457x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	204x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	101x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	87x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $102Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	42x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	29x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	48x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	28x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $723

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16