MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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	208% 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	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 10 '20 at 23:58
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 624 8-Core 1,032 101% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,294 80% 1,294 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$245 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 143 Parallax 127 115% 137 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 137 Splatting 106 97% 121 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% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 256 273 259 258 260 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,101 Write 556 Mixed 689 SusWrite 288 198% 909 MB/s	4K Read 74.4 4K Write 230 4K Mixed 59.8 311% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 263 DQ Mixed 289 222% 304 MB/s
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 271%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 201GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 484 485 486 483 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 496 Mixed 424 SusWrite 476 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 71 243% 88.4 MB/s	DQ Read 193 DQ Write 259 DQ Mixed 194 156% 215 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 88GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 487 487 488 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 490 Mixed 420 SusWrite 487 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 70.3 243% 89.3 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 180 160% 242 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 134%
SSD Smartbuy 120GB 1,828 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 70GB free Firmware: SBFM01.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 447 451 457 459 462 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 357 Mixed 333 SusWrite 454 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 41.5 178% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 206 191% 293 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 114% 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 (83^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 27.9 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 32.4 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 46.3 86% 46.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 101% 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 $245Bench 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 $254	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