MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 62%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 54.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics59.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime6 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '19 at 14:07
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU 68%
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 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
54.7% Above average
Memory 62.5
1-Core 81.5
2-Core 158
57% 101 Pts
4-Core 273
8-Core 269
36% 271 Pts
64-Core 204
13% 204 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.81
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.2% Above average
Lighting 74.2
Reflection 71.5
Parallax 63
60% 69.6 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 68.3
Splatting 70.6
57% 69 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,743
Write 1,245
Mixed 536
258% 1,175 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 51.1
181% 65.1 MB/s
DQ Read 734
DQ Write 612
DQ Mixed 625
481% 657 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
529GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 175 174 175 175 174 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 172
Mixed 82
SusWrite 173
109% 150 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
56.5% Above average
MC Read 23.8
MC Write 21.6
MC Mixed 18.9
61% 21.4 GB/s
SC Read 9.3
SC Write 12.9
SC Mixed 13.9
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 121
33% 121 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.5%
Great: 88%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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