MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 5%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 36%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 5%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics2.35% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive36.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180706
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 15 '19 at 03:33
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way below expectations (14th 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 0.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
38.6% Below average
Memory 58.6
1-Core 25.9
2-Core 51.7
31% 45.4 Pts
4-Core 103
8-Core 142
16% 122 Pts
64-Core 145
9% 145 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 38.6%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
MSI(1462 7B46) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6618
Relative performance (0th percentile)
2.35% Terrible
Lighting 2.43
Reflection 3.65
Parallax 2.53
2% 2.87 fps
MRender 3.86
Gravity 2.1
Splatting 4.87
3% 3.61 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 2.35%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
409GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UG4500RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 6.8 5 12 6.1 200 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
36.7% Below average
Read 336
Write 341
Mixed 305
SusWrite 63.6
59% 262 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 23.6
4K Mixed 12.8
48% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 85.2
DQ Mixed 41.8
48% 81.7 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 36.7%
Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
882GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 160 161 161 159 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 151
Write 109
Mixed 81
SusWrite 160
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown KingSpec 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
38.9% Below average
MC Read 15.4
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 13.4
42% 14.6 GB/s
SC Read 6.2
SC Write 9.4
SC Mixed 8.3
23% 7.97 GB/s
Latency 132
30% 132 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,807 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $955
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HDDRAMUSB
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