MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 106%, 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 Drive242% 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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 10 '18 at 22:53
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (83rd 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 914
95% 763 Pts
64-Core 901
56% 901 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 106%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2840 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
141% Outstanding
Lighting 202
Reflection 211
Parallax 197
164% 203 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 193
Splatting 136
125% 155 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 (33rd percentile)
168% Outstanding
Read 1,042
Write 969
Mixed 1,016
225% 1,009 MB/s
4K Read 46.3
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 34.1
171% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 397
DQ Mixed 32.9
119% 259 MB/s
Poor: 120%
This bench: 168%
Great: 445%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 2,423
Write 1,441
Mixed 1,256
376% 1,707 MB/s
4K Read 53.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 30.4
180% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 57.5
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 99.6
76% 98.6 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 242%
Great: 254%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
572GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 132
Write 112
Mixed 109
88% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 2.14
4K Mixed 0.34
124% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 70.2%
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 46.4
MC Write 47.6
MC Mixed 32.6
121% 42.2 GB/s
SC Read 24.3
SC Write 49.7
SC Mixed 35.3
104% 36.4 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 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 2,792 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: 71% - Very good Total price: $954
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HDDRAMUSB
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