MSI B250 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A68)

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 29% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	33.7% 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	74.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	MSI MS-7A68
Motherboard	MSI B250 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A68) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161215
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Nov 30 '21 at 17:00
Run Duration	489 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 93.6 1-Core 118 2-Core 228 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 482 65% 484 Pts	64-Core 486 30% 486 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3733) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	33.7% Below average	Lighting 44.4 Reflection 41.6 Parallax 39.7 36% 41.9 fps	MRender 37.8 Gravity 42.6 Splatting 28 29% 36.1 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 33.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3K87RA SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 72 63 57 60 61 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 484 Write 346 Mixed 316 SusWrite 85.1 68% 308 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 37.1 134% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 310 DQ Write 97.6 DQ Mixed 170 134% 192 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 82%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-00000 512GB 425 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 417GB free Firmware: MAV0100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 465 472 478 473 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 474 Mixed 387 SusWrite 464 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 63 212% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 131%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 175 178 177 177 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 161 Mixed 99.7 SusWrite 176 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 232% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	72.4% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 21.6 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 22.1 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 60.8 66% 60.8 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 80%

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Motherboard: MSI B250 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A68)

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	120x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	119x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	96x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	112x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	75x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	60x

SSD
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	20x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	35x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 16,539 samples	17x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBR 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 167 samples	15x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $347

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16