MSI Z170 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984)

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Raft	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	19.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	270% 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	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.

System	MSI MS-7984
Motherboard	MSI Z170 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984) (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit 色彩
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171213
Uptime	13.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '18 at 15:27
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	TWN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700-$180 282,363 User benchmarks, average bench 72% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 228 82% 145 Pts	4-Core 381 8-Core 652 63% 516 Pts	64-Core 649 40% 649 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% EVGA(3842 3753) CLim: 1450 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	19.9% Very poor	Lighting 25 Reflection 19.2 Parallax 22.5 20% 22.2 fps	MRender 27.1 Gravity 25.3 Splatting 19 19% 23.8 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 19.9% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 897 294 321 523 533 531 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,301 Write 1,518 Mixed 1,250 SusWrite 517 310% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 90.4 300% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,308 DQ Write 1,065 DQ Mixed 746 679% 1,040 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 144%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 33GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 120 104 113 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 398 Write 139 Mixed 180 SusWrite 117 46% 209 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 42 165% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 124 105% 154 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 79%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 367GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 111 112 112 111 111 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 146 Write 146 Mixed 98.5 SusWrite 111 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.3 249% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 750GB-$55 4,103 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 418GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 98 101 98 100 101 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 68.2 Write 65 Mixed 46 SusWrite 99.5 51% 69.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR1 2x8GB 2,335 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 27.2 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 33.6 SC Mixed 24.1 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 79%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: MSI Z170 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7984)

CPU
Core i5-6600KIntel $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	37x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	37x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	23x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	19x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	10x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	9x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	9x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	5x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	4x

RAM
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	8x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 81%, 93,353 samples	6x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	4x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $506

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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