MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86% 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 Drive72.9% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171220
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJul 25 '18 at 01:34
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 137
2-Core 273
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 805
80% 650 Pts
64-Core 1,098
68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
86% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 119
Parallax 99.2
90% 109 fps
MRender 86.7
Gravity 108
Splatting 93.3
78% 96 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 86%
Great: 101%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
MSI(1462 7B61) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4974
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.12% Terrible
Lighting 8.5
Reflection 12
Parallax 8.59
7% 9.7 fps
MRender 11.5
Gravity 7.63
Splatting 17.3
10% 12.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.12%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
259GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 179 164 181 166 179 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 442
Write 408
Mixed 158
SusWrite 176
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 22.2
116% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 230
DQ Mixed 0.1
64% 154 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72% Very good
MC Read 28.8
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 20.8
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 16.9
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 22
60% 20.8 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 72%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,243 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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