MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 102%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '18 at 16:40
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-8600K-$239 22,367 User benchmarks, average bench 104% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	SC Int 129 SC Float 136 SC Mixed 133 106% 133 Pts	QC Int 504 QC Float 534 QC Mixed 518 118% 519 Pts	MC Int 746 MC Float 786 MC Mixed 764 115% 765 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 122%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$300 250,718 User benchmarks, average bench 72% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	74% Very good	Lighting 237 Reflection 203 Parallax 213 71% 218 fps	MRender 151 Gravity 216 Splatting 166 76% 178 fps
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 79%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 17,844 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 207GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s SYSTEM NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3261 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1099 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 97 97 107 (AE) Unknown 100 100 54 (B4) Unknown 0 0 2159 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 60 171799543840 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 40 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 97 97 3 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 32113640109 (F7) Unknown 100 100 1006633104 (F8) Unknown 100 100 774510566	92.8% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 328 Mixed 391 91% 412 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 34.2 135% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 54.1 94% 180 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 95%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$28 103,923 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 578GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ !4KALIGNED S.M.A.R.T Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 135 133 4225 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2848 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5306 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1722 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 42 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2805 (C2) HDA temperature 106 100 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 6505 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 2	66.4% Good	Read 125 Write 107 Mixed 100 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.4 100% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 70%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 32GB-$45 3,325 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 16GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 249 Write 92.1 Mixed 111 164% 151 MB/s	4K Read 11.8 4K Write 9.51 4K Mixed 4.8 530% 8.7 MB/s	DQ Read 13.3 DQ Write 7.22 DQ Mixed 4.85 460% 8.45 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 4x4GB 273 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	86.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 27.7 88% 30.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 26.1 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 102%

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Gaming 74%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 69%

Battle cruiser

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

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $239Bench 104%, 22,367 samples	673x
Core i7-8700KIntel $330Bench 111%, 61,912 samples	663x
Core i5-8400Intel $179Bench 92%, 9,970 samples	336x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $300Bench 72%, 250,718 samples	412x
GTX 1080Nvidia $538Bench 127%, 208,140 samples	320x
GTX 1070Nvidia $447Bench 100%, 265,250 samples	214x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $80Bench 94%, 274,376 samples	227x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $120Bench 218%, 90,940 samples	187x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 96%, 191,118 samples	142x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $183Bench 85%, 62,017 samples	124x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $180Bench 88%, 14,305 samples	71x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $172Bench 73%, 21,403 samples	50x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $80
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $300	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $170	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $183	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $45
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $36	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $195	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12