MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	99.5% 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	268% 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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 05 '19 at 17:51
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st 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-$239 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 304 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 945 93% 762 Pts	64-Core 1167 72% 1167 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$450 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.5% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 115 Parallax 119 98% 118 fps	MRender 174 Gravity 118 Splatting 94.7 102% 129 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$72 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 518 321 318 315 336 313 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 2,479 Write 1,418 Mixed 1,325 SusWrite 354 308% 1,394 MB/s	4K Read 64.9 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 88.4 312% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 1,325 DQ Mixed 1,009 802% 1,103 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$35 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 370GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 456 461 470 473 400 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 470 Mixed 447 SusWrite 451 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 60.4 196% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 296 241% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-000H1 256GB 1,904 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 237GB free Firmware: BXV72H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 287 288 288 288 289 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	157% Outstanding	Read 1,232 Write 292 Mixed 346 SusWrite 288 117% 539 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 42.8 208% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 967 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 412 361% 557 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 157% Great: 153%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$84 9,234 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 427GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BC SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 87 87 90 90 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 92.5 Write 87.5 Mixed 49.7 SusWrite 88.6 58% 79.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$37 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 28.2 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 33.7 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%

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Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 12,448 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $123

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $239Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	3,961x
Core i5-8600KIntel $235Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,284x
Core i7-8700Intel $330Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,360x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $130Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,156x
GTX 1080Nvidia $323Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,029x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $359Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	917x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	529x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $118Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	365x
A400 240GBKingston $17Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	278x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	576x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	306x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $43Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	256x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $610

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $300	Nvidia RTX 3060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $27
Intel Core i5-12600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $815	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16