MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	229% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

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

System	MSI MS-7A59
Motherboard	MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) (all builds)
Memory	29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180630
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 18 '18 at 20:25
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 299 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 579 78% 585 Pts	64-Core 484 30% 484 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3732) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 130 Parallax 134 115% 135 fps	MRender 182 Gravity 133 Splatting 104 110% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1349 308 308 310 310 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1,912 Write 1,506 Mixed 673 SusWrite 482 253% 1,144 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 53.8 240% 96.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,051 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 710 659% 1008 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 236%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 107GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 338 331 326 332 343 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 429 Write 264 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 337 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 13.1 48% 13.9 MB/s	DQ Read 32.7 DQ Write 19.3 DQ Mixed 20.3 17% 24.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 56%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 127GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 299 298 299 299 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,858 Write 1,477 Mixed 631 SusWrite 472 246% 1,110 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 63 251% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,089 DQ Write 1,294 DQ Mixed 873 746% 1,086 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 407GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 173 174 176 175 176 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 145 Mixed 84 SusWrite 175 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 780GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 155 156 156 157 156 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 109 Write 80.5 Mixed 62 SusWrite 154 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 673GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 92 92 90 90 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 93.7 Write 91.5 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 91 62% 84.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 33.5 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.9 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 30 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 47.2 85% 47.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 111%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) - $146

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	349x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	136x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	62x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	121x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	84x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	80x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 3,240 samples	16x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16