MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	143% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '19 at 17:28
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 970 96% 784 Pts	64-Core 1,537 95% 1,537 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2281) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 212 Parallax 218 157% 207 fps	MRender 247 Gravity 191 Splatting 132 149% 190 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 221GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 443 449 452 451 453 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 481 Mixed 468 SusWrite 447 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.1 198% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,984 Write 1,355 Mixed 573 286% 1,304 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 52.4 202% 75.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,107 DQ Write 790 DQ Mixed 754 616% 884 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 165GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 435 446 448 445 447 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 480 Mixed 460 SusWrite 442 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 58.2 198% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 6GB free Firmware: 0C3G37R5 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 499 Write 408 Mixed 153 78% 353 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 26 106% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 76.7 DQ Mixed 137 116% 177 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2D3200C16 2x8GB 394 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.3 MC Write 31.6 MC Mixed 23.9 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 29 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 106%

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

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	447x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	196x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	83x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	47x
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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $999

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16