MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88% 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 Drive57.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 29 '18 at 01:34
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 154
2-Core 307
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 587
75% 568 Pts
64-Core 596
37% 596 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 95%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3773) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
88% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 118
Parallax 98.8
90% 109 fps
MRender 99.8
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
28GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 78 112 17 96 14 MB/s
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57.2% Above average
Read 262
Write 107
Mixed 165
SusWrite 57.8
33% 148 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 27
122% 48.5 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 99.6
88% 131 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 85%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58
838GB free
Firmware: AX1R4C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 105 106 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
58.8% Above average
Read 100
Write 96
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 104
61% 83.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.5
108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 62%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
464GB free
Firmware: 01.00A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 99 97 101 102 99 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 94
Write 91
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 99.7
65% 88.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
103% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2133 C15 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
44% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 12.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.9
SC Mixed 12.7
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 60.3
66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44%
Great: 43%

 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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