MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics81.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive69.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 30 '18 at 11:35
Run Duration114 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 137
2-Core 254
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 880
88% 713 Pts
64-Core 1,113
69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Gigabyte(1458 36B7) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.1% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 108
Parallax 95.6
86% 103 fps
MRender 87.1
Gravity 88.9
Splatting 85
71% 87 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 81.1%
Great: 87%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
220GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 392 240 47 78 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
69.4% Good
Read 471
Write 437
Mixed 370
SusWrite 206
83% 371 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 33.6
108% 34.8 MB/s
DQ Read 89.6
DQ Write 88.8
DQ Mixed 88.8
67% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 69.4%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.1% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 20.1
71% 24.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 23.5
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 104%

 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 2,793 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: $954
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