MSI X370 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A35)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	93.2% 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 Drive	66.5% 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.

Very high background CPU (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A35
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A35) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170923
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '17 at 23:20
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	41%

PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 78 1-Core 116 2-Core 230 78% 142 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 770 74% 610 Pts	64-Core 1,170 72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1725 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.4 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Lighting 109 Reflection 97.2 Parallax 198 89% 135 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 131 Splatting 139 102% 122 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 121GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 120 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 -31774168043774 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1451 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 572 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 24 41 51542294552 (C2) HDA temperature 24 41 51542294552 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4034 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3856 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3856 (F2) Unknown 0 0 5077	36.4% Below average	Read 181 Write 152 Mixed 115 33% 149 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 12.1 4K Mixed 13.9 56% 15.7 MB/s	DQ Read 72.4 DQ Write 58.1 DQ Mixed 27.1 31% 52.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 36.4% Great: 85%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 66GB free (System drive) Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 32353804 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 47304769815289 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1916 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 727 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 22 77 51544653846 (C2) HDA temperature 22 77 51544653846 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 32353804 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 32353804 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 32353804 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 93 93 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 34150 (EA) Unknown 0 0 20364 (F1) Unknown 0 0 20364 (F2) Unknown 0 0 22058	66.5% Good	Read 474 Write 181 Mixed 255 66% 303 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 70 4K Mixed 17.4 96% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 181 DQ Mixed 56.7 78% 143 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 87%
OCZ AMD Radeon R7 240GB-$110 2,356 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 7GB free Firmware: 1.01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5719 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 795 (AB) Unknown 100 100 80526160 (AE) Unknown 100 100 211 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 27 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 2264 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3198 (F9) Unknown 100 100 156752876	93.2% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 501 Mixed 493 112% 503 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 81.2 4K Mixed 20.3 110% 42.8 MB/s	DQ Read 243 DQ Write 189 DQ Mixed 59.1 87% 164 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 268GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 130784608 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2274 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 155275852 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9030 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1228 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 30072569981 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 61 521928733 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 674 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 15405 (C2) HDA temperature 29 40 51539607581 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 29854317681576 (F1) Unknown 100 253 88862006084 (F2) Unknown 100 253 77788802134	42.8% Average	Read 81.4 Write 68 Mixed 97 62% 82.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 0.36 4K Mixed 0.19 50% 0.36 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 42.8% Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 179GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 183656984 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3277 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 32730049 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14268 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1612 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 73 62 488243227 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 524 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 66 66 68300 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 47244640283 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 49727131359597 (F1) Unknown 100 253 17424863897 (F2) Unknown 100 253 17951036226	84.4% Excellent	Read 152 Write 143 Mixed 128 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.24 79% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 28.9 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 31.2 SC Mixed 23.5 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 84.3 48% 84.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 107%

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Typical X370 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A35) Builds (Compare 45 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 79%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 78%

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Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A35)

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	12x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	9x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	11x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	5x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	3x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	4x
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	3x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	3x

RAM
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GBG.SKILL $190Bench 106%, 7,103 samples	4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	3x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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

MSI X370 GAMING M7 ACK (MS-7A35)

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