MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	42.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '20 at 10:46
Run Duration	231 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 137 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 869 85% 694 Pts	64-Core 1,097 68% 1,097 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 187 Parallax 173 144% 179 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 178 Splatting 122 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 354GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 533 545 525 536 547 551 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,220 Write 550 Mixed 637 SusWrite 540 215% 986 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 54.5 198% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 591 DQ Write 552 DQ Mixed 486 388% 543 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 333%
Intel 545s Series 256GB-$79 17,432 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 230GB free Firmware: LHF002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 275 267 261 260 261 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 408 Mixed 444 SusWrite 273 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 64.7 211% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 248 206% 296 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 117%
XPG SX950U 960GB 279 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 818GB free Firmware: Q0922FS SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 422 425 425 424 422 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 458 Mixed 406 SusWrite 422 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 47 164% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 262 200% 268 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 975GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 126 127 126 124 126 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 74.5 Write 90.5 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 123 66% 89.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 55% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 90%
Seagate ST2000NE0025-2FL101 2TB 830 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 183 184 184 184 186 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 158 Mixed 85 SusWrite 184 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 251% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%
PHD 3.0 Silicon-Power 1TB 4,921 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 788GB free, PID 55aa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 101 101 101 100 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	41% Average	Read 95.5 Write 95.7 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 100 108% 81.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 76% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 49%
HGST HTS 545050A7E380 500GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 466GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 61 64 65 66 67 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 104 Write 100 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 64.3 99% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 43%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 454GB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 61 64 65 66 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 127 Write 80 Mixed 53 SusWrite 64.1 100% 81 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 74% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 51%
Innostor Ext. HDD 1TB 684 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 788GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 123 126 136 137 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 177 Write 160 Mixed 38 SusWrite 132 162% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 04CD F4-3600C19-8GSXW 859B BL16G32C16U4B.M16FE1 04CD F4-3600C19-8GSXW 48GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 32.4 108% 37.8 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 47.5 SC Mixed 31.2 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) - $190

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	453x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	201x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	121x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	99x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	84x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	48x
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: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $701

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16