MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88% 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	218% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180912
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 08 '18 at 16:33
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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-$184 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 88 1-Core 137 2-Core 276 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 852 81% 669 Pts	64-Core 1,138 70% 1,138 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 116 Parallax 110 91% 112 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 101 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 320 318 320 319 321 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	218% Outstanding	Read 1,941 Write 1,421 Mixed 622 SusWrite 360 240% 1,086 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 54.7 242% 92.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,054 DQ Write 1,024 DQ Mixed 758 646% 945 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 218% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 172 175 175 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 164 Mixed 102 SusWrite 173 115% 157 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%
WD Elements 107C 4TB 3,603 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 263GB free, PID 107c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 76 77 75 78 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	37.7% Below average	Read 103 Write 102 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 76.7 119% 89.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 95% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.7% Great: 60%
WD My Book 25DA 3TB 419 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 632GB free, PID 25da Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 113 119 120 119 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	48.8% Average	Read 110 Write 114 Mixed 93.7 SusWrite 118 150% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 59%
WD My Book 25EE 3TB 3,089 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 629GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 116 123 122 122 125 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 101 Write 182 Mixed 107 SusWrite 122 182% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 126% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 91%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 4TB 210 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 490GB free, PID 0110 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 117 114 118 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 118 Write 120 Mixed 57.2 SusWrite 116 137% 103 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 120% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 76%
Intenso USB 3.0 Device 2TB 660 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 397GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 95 96 96 98 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 114 Write 112 Mixed 91.5 SusWrite 95.8 140% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 123% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 74%
Intenso USB 3.0 Device 2TB 660 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 293GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 89 90 90 91 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	46.5% Average	Read 135 Write 138 Mixed 87.8 SusWrite 89.9 150% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 46.5% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 859B BLT8G4D26AFTA.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 859B BLT8G4D26AFTA.16FBD 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 25.2 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 24.2 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 87%

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Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,056 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 94%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 96%

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Workstation 86%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	451x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	198x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	99x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	48x
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: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $703

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16