MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	276% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181119
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	May 18 '19 at 08:52
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$235 746,287 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 (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 1,018 99% 815 Pts	64-Core 1,238 77% 1,238 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% 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: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 129 Parallax 148 116% 140 fps	MRender 199 Gravity 132 Splatting 104 114% 145 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$50 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 557 332 332 332 334 332 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,476 Write 1,468 Mixed 1279 SusWrite 370 309% 1,398 MB/s	4K Read 68.8 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 92.9 328% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 1,398 DQ Mixed 1,010 813% 1,128 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$35 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 370GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 395 401 408 391 410 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 408 Mixed 343 SusWrite 402 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 43.1 157% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 247 208% 303 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 125%
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-000H1 256GB 1,904 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 237GB free Firmware: BXV72H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 292 291 291 291 291 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,233 Write 296 Mixed 366 SusWrite 292 119% 547 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 42.7 214% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 420 365% 561 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 153%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$84 9,234 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 418GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BC SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 86 90 89 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	52% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 90.7 Mixed 52 SusWrite 88.5 59% 80.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 27.7 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 33.7 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 46.9 85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%

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

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $235Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,514x
Core i5-8600KIntel $213Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,592x
Core i7-8700Intel $290Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,548x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $140Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,307x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,190x
GTX 1070Nvidia $119Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,027x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $50Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	592x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $120Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	417x
A400 240GBKingston $22Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	299x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	651x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	347x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	285x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $611

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $310	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12400F $137	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $397	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i5-12600K $215	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $260	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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) $54	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16