MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics86.3% 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 Drive78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJun 17 '18 at 14:01
Run Duration87 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 82.6
1-Core 130
2-Core 264
87% 159 Pts
4-Core 484
8-Core 777
77% 631 Pts
64-Core 761
47% 761 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C304) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
86.3% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 120
Parallax 68
90% 99.2 fps
MRender 92
Gravity 106
Splatting 95.3
80% 97.9 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 101%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY SSD2SC240G1CS2754D117-488 240GB
4GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS211101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Read 499
Write 298
Mixed 373
86% 390 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 21.1
117% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 28.6
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 20.7
50% 97.2 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
72.4% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 23.8
76% 26.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.2
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 17.6
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 75.8
53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 111%

 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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