MSI X370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive53.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMSI MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170317
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateApr 25 '17 at 04:09
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
80% 144 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 786
76% 627 Pts
64-Core 970
60% 970 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1605 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
59.6% Above average
Lighting 74.5
Reflection 76.7
Parallax 68.6
61% 73.3 fps
MRender 83
Gravity 69.8
Splatting 61.5
57% 71.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 59.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
73GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 507
Write 67
Mixed 189
55% 255 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 75.7
4K Mixed 5.01
75% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 179
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 5.87
57% 133 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 53.8%
Great: 78%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
931GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 165
Mixed 161
124% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.29
4K Write 2.62
4K Mixed 0.28
134% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$37
160GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
85.3% Excellent
Read 146
Write 152
Mixed 157
115% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.34
4K Write 1.41
4K Mixed 0.29
73% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 85.3%
Great: 114%
WDC WD30EZRX-00M 3TB
2TB free, PID 1066
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
45.1% Average
Read 112
Write 103
Mixed 80.3
123% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 2.07
4K Mixed 0.2
80% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 45.1%
Great: 48%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C DDR4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 42.1
MC Write 36
MC Mixed 34.8
108% 37.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 39.1
SC Mixed 28.6
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 81.9
49% 81.9 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 103%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A33) Builds (Compare 170 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A33)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $343
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