MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Sail boat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	36.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	112% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A59
Motherboard	MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 26 '20 at 19:20
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	COL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 132 2-Core 260 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 428 8-Core 705 69% 566 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279 116,895 User benchmarks, average bench 34% Gigabyte(1458 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1293 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Lighting 44 Reflection 41.7 Parallax 58.1 36% 47.9 fps	MRender 55.5 Gravity 52.9 Splatting 38.8 39% 49.1 fps
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1021A SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 425 428 229 201 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 414 Mixed 402 SusWrite 348 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 51.6 182% 68.7 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 257 206% 285 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 118%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 72GB free Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 86 86 84 83 89 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53% Above average	Read 124 Write 94.5 Mixed 124 SusWrite 85.8 24% 107 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 24.8 126% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 100 80% 113 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 53% Great: 73%
Hitachi HUA722010CLA331 1TB 3,286 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 747GB free Firmware: JP4OA3NH SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 134 134 134 134 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 127 Write 127 Mixed 67 SusWrite 133 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2400 1x16GB 199 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	45.7% Average	MC Read 16.3 MC Write 15.8 MC Mixed 12.9 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 14.4 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.7% Great: 46%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) - $146

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	349x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	136x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	62x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	121x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	84x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	80x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 3,240 samples	16x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $758

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16