MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59)

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 38% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	67.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (88%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A59
Motherboard	MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180130
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '18 at 15:05
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	88%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Memory 77.3 1-Core 55.3 2-Core 108 50% 80.2 Pts	4-Core 243 8-Core 421 40% 332 Pts	64-Core 413 26% 413 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	67.4% Good	Lighting 80.7 Reflection 66.6 Parallax 85.2 66% 77.5 fps	MRender 90.1 Gravity 88.1 Splatting 82.1 70% 86.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$100 2,434 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: C2.2.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 601 216 224 227 229 230 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	80% Excellent	Read 649 Write 655 Mixed 560 SusWrite 288 121% 538 MB/s	4K Read 13.5 4K Write 33.8 4K Mixed 17.8 61% 21.7 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 432 DQ Mixed 396 299% 396 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 181%
Intel 535 Series 240GB-$200 9,142 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 87GB free Firmware: RG21 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 219 181 189 211 211 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 329 Write 214 Mixed 222 SusWrite 201 54% 242 MB/s	4K Read 14.3 4K Write 32.7 4K Mixed 17.1 61% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 263 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 154 136% 206 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 95%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 156 158 157 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Read 145 Write 148 Mixed 89.2 SusWrite 157 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 209% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 100%
StoreJet Transcend 1TB 14,954 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 352GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 84 82 85 84 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	34.8% Below average	Read 74.7 Write 50.5 Mixed 43.5 SusWrite 82.6 83% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 90% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 34.8% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905678-012.A00G 2x8GB 1,882 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	64.8% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.5 MC Mixed 22 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 8.6 SC Write 13.3 SC Mixed 14.1 34% 12 GB/s	Latency 85.7 47% 85.7 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 86%

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI Z270 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A59) - $146

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	349x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	136x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	62x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	121x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	84x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	80x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	32x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	40x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x
BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 3,240 samples	16x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $930

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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