MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics62.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory4.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '18 at 21:53
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 87.9
1-Core 137
2-Core 257
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 833
78% 648 Pts
64-Core 1,123
70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
62.7% Good
Lighting 79.4
Reflection 78.8
Parallax 67
65% 75.1 fps
MRender 70.7
Gravity 72.9
Splatting 71.7
59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 62.7%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 81 93 94 89 94 MB/s
Performing below potential (48th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
62.5% Good
Read 218
Write 128
Mixed 177
SusWrite 91
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 36.9
142% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 74.7
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 98.5
76% 101 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 62.5%
Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
572GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 172 167 170 172 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 169
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 170
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
42% Average
MC Read 14.1
MC Write 15.2
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 13.9
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 69.7
57% 69.7 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 42%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,809 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $965
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