MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 138% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.9% 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 Drive	265% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181119
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 23 '19 at 02:57
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-8700K-$355 322,715 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	1-Core 145 2-Core 289 102% 217 Pts	4-Core 579 8-Core 957 97% 768 Pts	64-Core 1,092 73% 1,092 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$444 137,534 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Lighting 373 Reflection 305 Parallax 430 99% 370 fps	MRender 358 Gravity 355 Splatting 219 99% 311 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 111%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$79 89,403 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 527 332 332 332 335 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,473 Write 1,469 Mixed 1,273 SusWrite 363 308% 1,395 MB/s	4K Read 68.5 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 90.4 308% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 1,204 DQ Mixed 1,013 785% 1,064 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 278%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$61 62,084 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 371GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 469 453 472 471 413 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 473 Mixed 452 SusWrite 457 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 56.4 193% 69.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 292 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 127%
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-000H1 256GB 577 User benchmarks, average bench 127% 237GB free Firmware: BXV72H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 291 291 290 290 290 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 1,237 Write 291 Mixed 346 SusWrite 290 118% 541 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 40.3 203% 82.4 MB/s	DQ Read 965 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 409 359% 555 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 154%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$33 5,235 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 429GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BC SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 88 87 86 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 94.3 Write 93.2 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 87.4 60% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 173% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$65 46,231 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	93% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 25.6 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 31 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 104%

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

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Desktop 87%

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Workstation 71%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $110

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $355Bench 92%, 322,715 samples	8,561x
Core i5-8600KIntel $259Bench 90%, 125,839 samples	5,845x
Core i5-8400Intel $183Bench 79%, 115,832 samples	3,921x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $230Bench 56%, 706,813 samples	4,133x
GTX 1070Nvidia $359Bench 78%, 613,412 samples	2,853x
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 100%, 440,934 samples	2,825x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $57Bench 106%, 504,562 samples	1,303x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 106%, 190,870 samples	1,227x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $107Bench 113%, 396,423 samples	895x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $77Bench 85%, 245,677 samples	1,935x
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBUnknownBench 74%, 9,835 samples	699x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $70Bench 87%, 80,472 samples	665x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $829

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $148	Nvidia GTX 1660 $210	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $57
Intel Core i5-9600K $240	Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti $270	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $107
Intel Core i7-9700K $350	Nvidia RTX 2060 $344	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $160

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $77	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $88
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $78	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $612	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $83	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $14