MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 111% 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, 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	271% 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	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 25 '20 at 08:25
Run Duration	165 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-$186 746,287 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)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 313 104% 189 Pts	4-Core 618 8-Core 1,038 101% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,301 80% 1,301 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 144 Parallax 138 114% 141 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 136 Splatting 106 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% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 257 259 259 261 259 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,706 Write 996 Mixed 1116 SusWrite 297 280% 1,278 MB/s	4K Read 73.5 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 101 363% 135 MB/s	DQ Read 824 DQ Write 657 DQ Mixed 268 329% 583 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 271%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 186GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 484 485 484 474 404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 496 Mixed 436 SusWrite 468 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 71.1 243% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 272 208% 282 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 88GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 486 487 486 486 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 491 Mixed 423 SusWrite 485 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 69.9 242% 89.1 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 269 212% 292 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 134%
SSD Smartbuy 120GB 1,828 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 68GB free Firmware: SBFM01.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 454 457 455 459 463 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 434 Write 242 Mixed 322 SusWrite 455 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 41.6 172% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 338 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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 27.9 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 32.3 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 45.3 88% 45.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

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

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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 $76Bench 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: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $980

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