MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 130% UFO


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	249% 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	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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 18 '19 at 19:55
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	SVK-User
Background CPU	0%

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 i7-8700K-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 1,011 100% 817 Pts	64-Core 1,271 79% 1,271 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 194 Parallax 177 148% 184 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 179 Splatting 121 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 858 691 805 758 748 694 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,076 Write 750 Mixed 509 SusWrite 759 225% 1,024 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 67.8 246% 89.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,187 DQ Write 809 DQ Mixed 873 686% 956 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 292%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$123 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 37GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 393 481 484 474 428 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 442 Mixed 384 SusWrite 456 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 49.9 185% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 352 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 124%
WDC WD64 00AAKS-00A7B0 640GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 326GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	35% Below average	Read 89.4 Write 89.8 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 65.2 103% 76.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 119% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 35% Great: 43%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 58GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 41 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 42.3 Write 42.4 Mixed 28.8 SusWrite 42.5 53% 39 MB/s	4K Read 9.8 4K Write 10.8 4K Mixed 7.6 662% 9.4 MB/s	DQ Read 10.1 DQ Write 12 DQ Mixed 9 752% 10.4 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 27.4 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 43.6 SC Mixed 33.1 92% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 111%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 86%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	453x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	200x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

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 $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	28x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $705

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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