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MSI B250 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A68)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago, 9 hrs ago.

System	MSI MS-7A68
Motherboard	MSI B250 KRAIT GAMING (MS-7A68) (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170207
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '24 at 17:32
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing below expectations (35^th 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-$178 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 85.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 211 78% 136 Pts	4-Core 334 8-Core 578 55% 456 Pts	64-Core 607 38% 607 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$285 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Asus(1043 8816) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 566.14 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.6% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 112 Parallax 120 101% 119 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 105 Splatting 84.1 86% 108 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 106%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$112 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 455 Write 72.5 Mixed 126 47% 218 MB/s	4K Read 17.1 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 22.7 95% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 181 DQ Write 80.4 DQ Mixed 106 85% 123 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 128%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 580GB free Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,398 Write 1,940 Mixed 1,554 367% 1,631 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 64 207% 70 MB/s	DQ Read 964 DQ Write 596 DQ Mixed 839 610% 800 MB/s
Poor: 149% Great: 365%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$34 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 818GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 180 Write 154 Mixed 29.9 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 107%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$14 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 48GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 22.9 Write 12 Mixed 17 21% 17.3 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.3 35% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4x8GB 41,916 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.3 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.2 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 80.1 50% 80.1 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 115%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 43: 0P 4R 6G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
43%	36%	42	213	57	165	23.8"	1280 720	PHLC24C PHL 242E1GZ

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $178Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	132x
Core i7-7700KIntel $148Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	128x
Core i5-7500Intel $70Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	105x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	119x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	61x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	25x
A400 120GBKingston $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	20x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	38x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBR 2x8GBCrucialBench 71%, 167 samples	19x
BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GBCrucialBench 78%, 16,539 samples	17x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $395

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