MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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	114% 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	274% 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	12.9 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 18 '19 at 09:44
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$300 699,090 User benchmarks, average bench 89% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 148 2-Core 294 102% 180 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 979 98% 777 Pts	64-Core 1,188 80% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$450 486,320 User benchmarks, average bench 106% Gigabyte(1458 37C2) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3950 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 125 Parallax 130 114% 132 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 131 Splatting 103 114% 144 fps
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$109 148,710 User benchmarks, average bench 231% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 532 333 332 333 330 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2481 Write 1,467 Mixed 1,282 SusWrite 365 309% 1,399 MB/s	4K Read 68.6 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 92.7 327% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1,356 DQ Mixed 1,007 806% 1,113 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 283%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$45 248,641 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 370GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 459 460 475 461 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 479 Mixed 453 SusWrite 449 107% 474 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 58.1 195% 70.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 293 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 126%
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-000H1 256GB 1,866 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 237GB free Firmware: BXV72H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 290 290 290 289 291 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1,237 Write 294 Mixed 384 SusWrite 290 120% 551 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 41.8 211% 86.2 MB/s	DQ Read 965 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 426 367% 562 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 153%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$33 9,090 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 418GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BC SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 88 87 89 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	52.7% Above average	Read 95 Write 88.2 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 88.5 59% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$50 176,174 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.3 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 27.7 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 33.5 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 47.4 84% 47.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 52%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $144

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $300Bench 89%, 699,090 samples	8,648x
Core i5-8600KIntel $235Bench 90%, 239,862 samples	5,334x
Core i5-8400Intel $172Bench 85%, 303,512 samples	3,493x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $290Bench 57%, 1,387,999 samples	3,225x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 106%, 1,005,992 samples	2,527x
GTX 1070Nvidia $138Bench 80%, 1,277,123 samples	2,375x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 807,391 samples	1,333x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 113%, 629,713 samples	897x
A400 240GBKingston $22Bench 68%, 443,928 samples	754x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $64Bench 82%, 566,942 samples	1,648x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 86%, 616,718 samples	723x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $57Bench 85%, 305,714 samples	627x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $878

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $275	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $446	Crucial MX500 250GB $42
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3050 $292	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i7-12700K $378	Nvidia RTX 3070 $536	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $60	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $64	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $453	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $17