MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984)

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 94.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	157% 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	74.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	MSI MS-7984
Motherboard	MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984) (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180616
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '21 at 01:42
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 780 80% 643 Pts	64-Core 778 48% 778 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Nvidia(10DE 1323) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	157% Outstanding	Lighting 210 Reflection 203 Parallax 233 172% 215 fps	MRender 273 Gravity 217 Splatting 159 171% 216 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 190 211 198 155 194 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	Read 490 Write 339 Mixed 271 SusWrite 196 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 28.7 112% 42.1 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 99.8 DQ Mixed 146 121% 180 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 86%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 49GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 318 318 318 317 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 493 Mixed 466 SusWrite 338 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 45.5 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 63.1 215% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 129%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 13GB free Firmware: X31000RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 478 Write 465 Mixed 318 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 43.5 165% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 256 213% 308 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 101%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 73GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 92 83 78 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 111 Write 93.4 Mixed 71.3 SusWrite 89.7 67% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 96%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 356GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 70 70 70 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	43.5% Average	Read 81.4 Write 67.3 Mixed 60 SusWrite 69.6 52% 69.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 43.5% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$299 798 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 28.5 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 29.8 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 56.7 71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 127%

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Typical Z170A KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984) Builds (Compare 1,007 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 40%

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Motherboard: MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984)

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	393x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	308x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	103x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	127x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	87x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	77x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	64x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	40x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	38x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	44x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	35x

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Total price: $520

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16