MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING 3X (MS-7A11)

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 157% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	190% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	329% 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	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, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A11
Motherboard	MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING 3X (MS-7A11) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180703
Uptime	6.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '21 at 22:38
Run Duration	301 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 141 2-Core 267 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 782 83% 664 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 3896) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (57^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	190% Outstanding	Lighting 274 Reflection 248 Parallax 279 223% 267 fps	MRender 317 Gravity 233 Splatting 173 189% 241 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$120 24,278 User benchmarks, average bench 287% 846GB free (System drive) Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1205 1608 2139 2097 2040 2097 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	329% Outstanding	Read 2,378 Write 2,164 Mixed 1,155 SusWrite 1,864 424% 1,890 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 58.4 218% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,449 DQ Write 977 DQ Mixed 1,082 843% 1,170 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 329% Great: 370%
XPG SPECTRIX S40G 256GB 12,871 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 103GB free Firmware: VB411D41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1044 122 729 107 115 114 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 980 Mixed 1,002 SusWrite 372 266% 1,216 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 82.9 290% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 778 DQ Write 858 DQ Mixed 821 617% 819 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 273%
3 1TB SSD 1TB 4,965 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 921GB free Firmware: S1011A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 403 406 401 402 402 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 459 Write 400 Mixed 335 SusWrite 407 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 20.3 116% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 26.7 76% 154 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 201 213 215 217 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 149 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 211 110% 151 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 859B BL8G36C16U4WL.M8FE1 859B BL8G36C16U4W.M8FE1 859B BL8G36C16U4WL.M8FE1 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	MC Read 42.6 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 36.5 117% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 24.2 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 33 96% 33.8 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 33: 4R 2G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
33%	50%	26	349	288	75	33.1"	2560 1440	AOC3279 Q3279WG5B

History: Score 8: 1R 1G 0B | Score 33: 4R 2G 7B

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING 3X (MS-7A11)

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	605x
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	496x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	119x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	345x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	169x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	153x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	90x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	70x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	102x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $40Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	79x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	61x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $455

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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