MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	141% 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	58.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170829
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '17 at 22:36
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 584 8-Core 868 90% 726 Pts	64-Core 855 53% 855 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2885 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Lighting 200 Reflection 215 Parallax 193 163% 202 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 198 Splatting 138 128% 158 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 60GB free (System drive) Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 31619730 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 -59631325936079 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 280 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 32 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 28 40 68722098204 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 68722098204 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 31619730 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 31619730 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 31619730 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 77309411328 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1234 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1372 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1372 (F2) Unknown 0 0 1488 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1638409	58.2% Above average	Read 395 Write 121 Mixed 175 50% 230 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 12.4 106% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 88.2 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 31.3 46% 84.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 75%
Freecom Hard Drive XS 2TB 79 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 220GB free, PID fc8e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	22.5% Poor	Read 37.5 Write 37.8 Mixed 35.6 48% 37 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 2.84 4K Mixed 0.4 112% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 22.5% Great: 21%
disk2go THREEO 8GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 3GB free, PID 0512 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 132 Write 27.7 Mixed 13.8 51% 57.7 MB/s	4K Read 6.19 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.59 84% 2.66 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 29%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 30 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 33.1 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 51.4 78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

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Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,052 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	449x
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 $195Bench 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 $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	41x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	31x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	27x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16