MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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	107% 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	266% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '20 at 06:11
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (95^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-$208 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 98.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 1,022 100% 817 Pts	64-Core 1,278 79% 1,278 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$265 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 144 Parallax 127 114% 137 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 135 Splatting 107 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$59 34,063 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 177 259 198 211 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 2755 Write 1,030 Mixed 1,161 SusWrite 250 284% 1,299 MB/s	4K Read 75.3 4K Write 223 4K Mixed 101 362% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 830 DQ Write 476 DQ Mixed 217 278% 508 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 271%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 297GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 487 483 489 489 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 497 Mixed 447 SusWrite 486 110% 486 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 71.3 244% 88.7 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 260 DQ Mixed 273 205% 274 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 58GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 488 485 491 491 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 493 Mixed 418 SusWrite 488 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 70.8 247% 91 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 272 217% 300 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 134%
SSD Smartbuy 120GB 1,828 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 71GB free Firmware: SBFM01.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 463 452 460 464 466 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 268 Mixed 323 SusWrite 458 83% 367 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 41.7 174% 62.8 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 204 190% 294 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 42.4 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 29.3 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 41 SC Mixed 34.5 96% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 43.6 92% 43.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

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Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,050 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 $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	448x
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 $265Bench 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 $98Bench 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 $48Bench 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: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,029

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