MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	23.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180706
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '20 at 00:20
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 158 2-Core 313 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 967 98% 794 Pts	64-Core 1,250 77% 1,250 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 102%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 145 Parallax 124 110% 135 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 111 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%
Nvidia GTX 780-$329 50,279 User benchmarks, average bench 45% PNY(196E 104B) 3GB CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	43.2% Average	Lighting 51.5 Reflection 47.8 Parallax 61.9 42% 53.8 fps	MRender 65.1 Gravity 60.3 Splatting 45.6 46% 57 fps
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 239GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,084 Write 8436 Mixed 8,554 1,941% 8,692 MB/s	4K Read 640 4K Write 357 4K Mixed 362 1,623% 453 MB/s	DQ Read 1,691 DQ Write 1,217 DQ Mixed 1,259 993% 1,389 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 162GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 968 965 971 967 968 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 2,001 Write 2,202 Mixed 1,751 SusWrite 1,030 393% 1,746 MB/s	4K Read 50.7 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 75.8 268% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1410 DQ Write 1,283 DQ Mixed 1,340 1,007% 1,344 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 297%
HPT DISK 1_0 12TB 3TB free Firmware: 4.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 220 222 222 217 219 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	119% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 184 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 219 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 1.2 279% 2.4 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	90% Outstanding	MC Read 32.7 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 28.9 92% 32.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 27.1 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 106%

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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 $92Bench 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 $43Bench 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: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $996

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16