MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)

Performance Results


Gaming 112% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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	230% 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	29.4 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	Dec 08 '18 at 17:31
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	10%

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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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 153 2-Core 304 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 604 79% 595 Pts	64-Core 603 37% 603 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.4% 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: 417.22 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 129 Parallax 133 113% 134 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 131 Splatting 103 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% 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% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 325 329 327 327 327 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 1,783 Write 1,388 Mixed 753 SusWrite 379 238% 1,076 MB/s	4K Read 59.1 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 62.9 268% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1257 DQ Write 1223 DQ Mixed 978 806% 1,153 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 236%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 107GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 355 312 343 339 328 332 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	54.2% Above average	Read 418 Write 328 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 335 65% 291 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 17.3 4K Mixed 13.1 52% 15.9 MB/s	DQ Read 32.5 DQ Write 19.4 DQ Mixed 20.3 17% 24.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 56%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 68GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,850 Write 1,483 Mixed 566 286% 1,300 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 54.6 235% 96 MB/s	DQ Read 1,053 DQ Write 1273 DQ Mixed 783 696% 1,036 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 407GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 173 174 174 174 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 137 Mixed 85 SusWrite 173 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 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: 149 152 155 154 154 155 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 106 Write 79.3 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 153 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 520GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 124 124 124 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 122 Write 126 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 124 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 218% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.6% 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 (93^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 33 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 40.4 SC Mixed 30.3 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 51.5 78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 104% 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 $265Bench 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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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $789

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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