MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive79.7% 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.
SystemMSI MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170731
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 26 '17 at 17:59
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
73% Very good
Memory 77.9
1-Core 108
2-Core 194
72% 127 Pts
4-Core 366
8-Core 702
64% 534 Pts
64-Core 938
58% 938 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 73%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1384 MHz, MLim: 2201 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.8.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Lighting 68.7
Reflection 70.4
Parallax 87.6
56% 75.6 fps
MRender 72.5
Gravity 66.3
Splatting 59.9
54% 66.2 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
56GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 491
Write 342
Mixed 302
84% 378 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 56.9
4K Mixed 18.7
100% 35.2 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 42.4
81% 163 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 100%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB
806GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
49% Average
Read 90.1
Write 80.1
Mixed 76
62% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.44
115% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49%
Great: 51%
WD WD5000AAVS-00ZTB0 500GB
33GB free
Firmware: 01.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
24.4% Poor
Read 46.1
Write 38.4
Mixed 44.1
32% 42.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.32
88% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 24.4%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3466 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 47.4
MC Write 38.4
MC Mixed 36.8
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 29.7
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 84.6
47% 84.6 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 110%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33) Builds (Compare 850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $400
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