MSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.4% 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 Drive96.8% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '18 at 03:51
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 84
1-Core 121
2-Core 240
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 811
76% 630 Pts
64-Core 1,002
62% 1,002 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.4% Above average
Lighting 62.2
Reflection 68.5
Parallax 65.8
51% 65.5 fps
MRender 72.4
Gravity 59.1
Splatting 54.8
50% 62.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
232GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 413
Mixed 421
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 43.6
167% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 102
116% 198 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
96.8% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 418
Mixed 422
101% 452 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 28.5
143% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 23.6
62% 130 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 96.8%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 169
Mixed 184
138% 183 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.2
78% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 43.7
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 34.3
110% 38.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.2
SC Write 41.5
SC Mixed 28.1
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 73.5
54% 73.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 105%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33) Builds (Compare 451 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
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Desktop
Desktop 75%
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Workstation
Workstation 44%
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Motherboard: MSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $459
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