MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 22 '19 at 20:58
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 265 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 871 85% 695 Pts	64-Core 1,116 69% 1,116 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B46) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 8.67 Reflection 12.5 Parallax 8.75 7% 9.97 fps	Gravity 7.8 Splatting 17.3 12% 12.6 fps
Poor: 3% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 291 294 291 293 292 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 486 Mixed 396 SusWrite 308 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 58.3 201% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 42.9 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 62 66% 104 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Intel Optane+2.7TBHDD 16 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 2.5TB free Firmware: 15.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 201 198 170 191 209 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 38% Great: 45%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 280GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 451 451 456 437 291 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 487 Mixed 463 SusWrite 424 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 59.2 205% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 343 264% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 129%
WD Green 1.5TB (2011)-$51 6,566 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 59 64 59 65 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 72 Write 67 Mixed 74 SusWrite 62.3 51% 68.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 24.2 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 28.6 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 104%

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Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,049 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 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 $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	28x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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