MSI B150 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7970)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics103% 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 Drive79.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMSI MS-7970
MotherboardMSI B150 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7970)  (all builds)
Memory6.2 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20180630
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 18 '22 at 20:18
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User ZMB-User
Background CPU 53%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
58% Above average
Memory 80.3
1-Core 98.8
2-Core 174
69% 118 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 183
27% 199 Pts
64-Core 172
11% 172 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 58%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 522.25
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 137
Parallax 127
109% 132 fps
MRender 96
Gravity 133
Splatting 116
94% 115 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 103%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV512MBF-1AN15ABHA 512GB
92GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6T3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 303 330 382 383 388 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
79.8% Very good
Read 305
Write 272
Mixed 230
SusWrite 337
64% 286 MB/s
4K Read 18.4
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 31.2
106% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 241
202% 292 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 79.8%
Great: 105%
CT2000BX500SSD1 2TB
638GB free
Firmware: M6CR030
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 341 372 429 430 435 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 456
Write 33
Mixed 33.8
SusWrite 378
49% 225 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 10.9
4K Mixed 0.6
32% 9.53 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 43.2
DQ Mixed 0.7
28% 71.2 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 99%
WD WD20EURS-63S48Y0 2TB
933GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 104 103 107 106 105 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
55.8% Above average
Read 90.8
Write 89.7
Mixed 54.2
SusWrite 103
62% 84.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown D4U0830162B Micron 4ATF51264AZ-2G6E1 12GB
2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
57.9% Above average
MC Read 20.2
MC Write 21.7
MC Mixed 18.6
58% 20.2 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 24
SC Mixed 17
52% 18.3 GB/s
Latency 79.9
50% 79.9 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 58%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical B150 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7970) Builds (Compare 9 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B150 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7970)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $369
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