MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 79% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.3% 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 Drive	60.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180516
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '18 at 14:20
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 136 2-Core 263 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 830 79% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,063 66% 1,063 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 111 Parallax 97.7 84% 104 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 97.5 Splatting 95.6 79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 110 114 120 113 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 152 Write 134 Mixed 153 SusWrite 114 31% 138 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 30.8 133% 52.3 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 84.8 85% 137 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 61%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 63GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 422 415 406 200 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 458 Mixed 414 SusWrite 340 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 98.5 4K Mixed 51.5 179% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 245 216% 323 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 126%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 615GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 98 99 100 100 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 131 Write 109 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 98.9 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 23.1 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.5 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 26.7 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,233x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,997x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,821x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,536x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,366x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,204x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	687x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	353x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	753x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16