MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 63%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 52.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics75.3% 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 Drive91.9% 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.
High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 10 '19 at 18:29
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 28%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD A10-9700 APU (2016 M.BR)
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Memory 69.5
1-Core 67.5
2-Core 128
53% 88.2 Pts
4-Core 206
8-Core 221
28% 214 Pts
64-Core 219
14% 219 Pts
Poor: 26%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 52%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Asus(1043 8549) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.3% Very good
Lighting 97.6
Reflection 99.1
Parallax 89.1
80% 95.3 fps
MRender 85.7
Gravity 90.4
Splatting 73.2
67% 83.1 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
206GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 298 298 299 300 296 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 299
Mixed 272
SusWrite 296
74% 333 MB/s
4K Read 30.6
4K Write 82.9
4K Mixed 34.4
134% 49.3 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 237
200% 293 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 128%
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209
102GB free
Firmware: LSTi
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 140 159 147 152 159 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 302
Write 202
Mixed 227
SusWrite 153
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 27.1
4K Write 60.7
4K Mixed 31.8
114% 39.9 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 135
129% 204 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.5% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 8.8
MC Mixed 14
34% 12.1 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 5
SC Mixed 9.3
20% 7.17 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33) Builds (Compare 851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $400
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