MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	323% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	29 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '18 at 22:37
Run Duration	224 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 104 2-Core 237 81% 144 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 773 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 1,118 69% 1,118 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Gigabyte(1458 22FD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1410 MHz, MLim: 2235 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.5.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 78.1 Reflection 73.8 Parallax 96.5 64% 82.8 fps	MRender 69.4 Gravity 74.6 Splatting 59 55% 67.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 420GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1648 658 654 655 657 654 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	323% Outstanding	Read 2,582 Write 2,292 Mixed 1,523 SusWrite 821 403% 1,805 MB/s	4K Read 70.5 4K Write 203 4K Mixed 99.4 342% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,489 DQ Write 1,361 DQ Mixed 1,401 1,058% 1,417 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 323% Great: 340%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 813GB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 111 111 111 111 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Read 89.6 Write 89.5 Mixed 21.7 SusWrite 109 56% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.5 181% 2 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 88%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 3TB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 107 108 108 107 108 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	55.8% Above average	Read 88.2 Write 108 Mixed 26.5 SusWrite 105 59% 82.1 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 179% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 88%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB 16,705 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 1.5TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 123 124 124 124 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 105 Write 143 Mixed 35.5 SusWrite 123 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 0.8 276% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 92%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB 7,384 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 390GB free, PID 25fa Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 96 96 95 97 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 106 Write 93.5 Mixed 66 SusWrite 95.8 120% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.6 208% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 04CB DDR4 2400 2OZ 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 32GB 65 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 29.2 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 25.2 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 26.5 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 65 62% 65 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 85%

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $198Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,347x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,779x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	763x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	716x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	636x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	506x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	337x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $846

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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