MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	66.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	295% 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	16GB 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 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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '19 at 02:44
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 136 2-Core 226 88% 153 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 848 83% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,108 69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Nvidia(10DE 119D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	66.1% Good	Lighting 79 Reflection 120 Parallax 74.1 64% 90.9 fps	MRender 81.9 Gravity 79.1 Splatting 91.3 70% 84.1 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB 15,624 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 829GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1799 1521 1520 1518 1526 1519 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,999 Write 2,231 Mixed 1,790 SusWrite 1,567 428% 1,897 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 69.2 247% 93.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 964 726% 974 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 334%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 194GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 456 459 365 214 208 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 457 Mixed 444 SusWrite 359 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 55.5 181% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 276 230% 332 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 123%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 950GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 164 162 162 165 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 151 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 164 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 185% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 2TB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 127 131 131 127 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 133 Write 128 Mixed 68.3 SusWrite 130 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 17,029 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 26.7 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 28.6 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 54.7 73% 54.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 108%

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

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,354x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,789x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	765x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	717x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	638x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	507x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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