MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	137% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	309% 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

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '18 at 20:25
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 161 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 910 91% 742 Pts	64-Core 1,252 78% 1,252 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% PNY(196E 12FB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	137% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 196 Parallax 185 143% 186 fps	MRender 238 Gravity 206 Splatting 133 151% 193 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 174%
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101 269,381 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Gigabyte(1458 372C) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	30.4% Below average	Lighting 38.5 Reflection 26.8 Parallax 32.4 31% 32.6 fps	MRender 37.2 Gravity 34.8 Splatting 33.3 28% 35.1 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 271GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1932 806 590 591 591 595 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	309% Outstanding	Read 2,441 Write 2,296 Mixed 1,608 SusWrite 851 402% 1,799 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 87.3 302% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,601 DQ Write 1,395 DQ Mixed 1,448 1,099% 1,482 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 309% Great: 340%
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277 5,507 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 334GB free Firmware: SAFC12.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 385 152 176 176 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 478 Mixed 359 SusWrite 256 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 41.1 164% 63.2 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 203 187% 286 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 208GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 484 483 483 484 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 476 Mixed 410 SusWrite 483 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 65.2 223% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 489GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 478 339 245 241 247 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 404 Write 473 Mixed 378 SusWrite 338 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 43.1 159% 62.9 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 325 246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 99%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 131 130 132 130 130 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.8% Very good	Read 134 Write 110 Mixed 82 SusWrite 130 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 75.8% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 30.7 102% 35.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 30.8 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 114%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,271x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,015x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,829x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,542x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,371x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,209x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	692x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	481x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	355x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $21Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $687

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16