MSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 128%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 124%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics117% 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 Drive82.9% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210303
Uptime1 Days
Run DateOct 19 '21 at 17:17
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User ZAF-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1,264
112% 951 Pts
64-Core 1,248
77% 1,248 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 108%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 6700-XT-$480
XFX(1EAE 6601) ≥ 4GB; RX 6700 XT Speedster MERC319 Ultra (RX-67XTYLUDP)
Ram: 12GB, Driver: 21.9.2
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 136
Parallax 310
110% 194 fps
MRender 228
Gravity 140
Splatting 167
144% 178 fps
Poor: 113%
This bench: 117%
Great: 129%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R211
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 115 115 113 113 114 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Read 452
Write 139
Mixed 185
SusWrite 114
49% 222 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 40.2
166% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 203
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 112
98% 148 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 81%
Hs-ssd-c100 1920G 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: H190625
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 479 478 477 475 475 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 469
Write 470
Mixed 350
SusWrite 462
99% 438 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 68
4K Mixed 45.3
158% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 314
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 128
134% 222 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
734GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 71 73 75 73 72 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 79.4
Write 83.6
Mixed 73.4
SusWrite 72.9
57% 77.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 28.4
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 38.3
SC Mixed 31.8
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 1,051 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $1,002
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HDDRAMUSB
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