MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 Drive38.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 16 '19 at 22:47
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 140
2-Core 280
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 545
8-Core 927
89% 736 Pts
64-Core 1137
70% 1137 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 152
Parallax 143
121% 148 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 144
Splatting 0.04
62% 86.9 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0831C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 42 27 18 14 30 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Read 507
Write 410
Mixed 19
SusWrite 66.8
55% 251 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 9.3
4K Mixed 0.7
44% 11.8 MB/s
DQ Read 84.1
DQ Write 11
DQ Mixed 0.7
12% 31.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 99%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
3TB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 193 193 191 193 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 190
Mixed 30
SusWrite 193
108% 151 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 110%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
88.8% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 34.4
MC Mixed 26.6
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 27.5
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 61.8
65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,539 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $102

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $528
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