MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	39.1% 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	46.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '20 at 16:24
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 646 8-Core 875 96% 761 Pts	64-Core 927 57% 927 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.48 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	39.1% Below average	Lighting 0.1 Reflection 226 Parallax 224 0% 150 fps	MRender 264 Gravity 220 Splatting 0.09 115% 161 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 69GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 18 36 120 16 21 MB/s Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	46.2% Average	Read 196 Write 94.5 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 63.5 24% 110 MB/s	4K Read 15.3 4K Write 29.5 4K Mixed 29.6 77% 24.8 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 122 118% 184 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 100%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 1TB 29,078 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 863GB free Firmware: HBAF28FT Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2011 2059 2052 2054 2107 1373 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	389% Outstanding	Read 2,724 Write 2,111 Mixed 174 SusWrite 1,943 386% 1,738 MB/s	4K Read 68.1 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 99.7 330% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,276 DQ Write 1,381 DQ Mixed 668 685% 1,108 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 389% Great: 310%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 294GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.7 17 66 83 85 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Read 5 Write 21 Mixed 0.8 SusWrite 56.2 15% 20.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0 8% 0.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 27.7 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 27.9 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 104%

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

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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 $199Bench 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: $1,020

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 $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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16