MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 169% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	171% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	44.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '18 at 22:13
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 297 98% 180 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,177 105% 887 Pts	64-Core 1,489 92% 1,489 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Zotac(19DA 1503) CLim: 2355 MHz, MLim: 3598 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	171% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 259 Parallax 250 196% 250 fps	MRender 276 Gravity 241 Splatting 156 176% 224 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 171% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 412GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 363 364 362 368 358 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 446 Mixed 372 SusWrite 371 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.6 165% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 315 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 278 213% 288 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 117%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 931GB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 484 483 484 485 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 489 Mixed 394 SusWrite 479 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 56.8 204% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 283 232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 198 195 194 199 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 150 Mixed 86.2 SusWrite 196 114% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 029E CMD32GX4M2B3000C15 04CB 029E CMD32GX4M2B3000C15 48GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.1% Very good	MC Read 25.9 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 22.5 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 24.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 72%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,255x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,008x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,824x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,368x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	755x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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