MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	66.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	119% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180706
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '18 at 10:25
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th 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 (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 922 89% 735 Pts	64-Core 1,133 70% 1,133 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.2% Good	Lighting 83.2 Reflection 82.5 Parallax 71.8 68% 79.1 fps	MRender 77.3 Gravity 76.1 Splatting 78 63% 77.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 302GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 464 464 433 394 395 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 466 Mixed 445 SusWrite 434 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 53.7 180% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 293 240% 343 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 123%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 165GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 299 294 296 297 295 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 485 Mixed 454 SusWrite 300 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 61.5 206% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 128%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 775GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 153 155 157 156 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 158 Mixed 102 SusWrite 156 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 202 200 204 203 204 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 92.8 Write 168 Mixed 29 SusWrite 202 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 110%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 143 144 144 144 145 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 148 Write 108 Mixed 75 SusWrite 142 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB 9,100 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3067 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 37.7 MC Mixed 29.7 100% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 29.7 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 107%

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

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	590x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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