MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics32.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 01 '18 at 16:55
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.4
1-Core 133
2-Core 250
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 779
82% 654 Pts
64-Core 776
48% 776 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Lighting 41.1
Reflection 32.1
Parallax 38.4
34% 37.2 fps
MRender 37.9
Gravity 38.7
Splatting 37.1
31% 37.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 293 296 296 296 297 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 295
Mixed 274
SusWrite 295
76% 344 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 43.7
180% 69.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 242
207% 306 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 108%
Great: 128%
WD easystore 25FB 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 169 169 168 169 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 173
Write 173
Mixed 124
SusWrite 169
216% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 71%
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 above expectations (67th percentile)
79.4% Very good
MC Read 31
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 23.3
81% 28.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 27.9
SC Mixed 23.5
66% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 79.4%
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 7,221 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: $836
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HDDRAMUSB
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