MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 125% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	75.6% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '18 at 11:04
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 979 98% 795 Pts	64-Core 1,222 76% 1,222 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 192 Parallax 196 148% 190 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 177 Splatting 129 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 67 74 69 68 57 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 441 Write 140 Mixed 210 SusWrite 69.2 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 37.6 149% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 156 122% 173 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 77%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 294GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2289 599 602 601 601 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	336% Outstanding	Read 2,538 Write 2347 Mixed 1,510 SusWrite 882 406% 1,819 MB/s	4K Read 70.9 4K Write 214 4K Mixed 99.8 349% 128 MB/s	DQ Read 1,728 DQ Write 1,553 DQ Mixed 1,551 1,188% 1,611 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 336% Great: 340%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 148GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 117 116 118 118 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 118 Write 139 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 118 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 75%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 550GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 114 116 116 116 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 115 Write 116 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 114 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	75.1% Very good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 21.3 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 24.6 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 90%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $102

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,242x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,004x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,823x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	689x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	754x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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