MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 148%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics141% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive243% 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.
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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '18 at 00:11
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 888
92% 743 Pts
64-Core 896
56% 896 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 104%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2840 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 202
Reflection 211
Parallax 194
165% 202 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 197
Splatting 131
125% 154 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 141%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB
837GB free
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,040
Write 967
Mixed 1,016
225% 1,008 MB/s
4K Read 46.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 33.7
172% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 47.6
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 177
109% 116 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 155%
Great: 445%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,214
Write 1,458
Mixed 1,288
365% 1,654 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 41.1
180% 62.5 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 26.9
84% 185 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 243%
Great: 254%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
404GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 104
Write 93.3
Mixed 93.8
73% 97 MB/s
4K Read 1.03
4K Write 2.32
4K Mixed 0.41
132% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
119% Outstanding
MC Read 46.6
MC Write 48
MC Mixed 32.6
121% 42.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 49.1
SC Mixed 35.3
104% 36.2 GB/s
Latency 48.4
83% 48.4 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 119%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,791 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $970
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HDDRAMUSB
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