MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.4% 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	232% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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-7A98
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98) (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '19 at 11:30
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 158 2-Core 306 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 619 8-Core 966 98% 793 Pts	64-Core 1,728 107% 1,728 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.4% Excellent	Lighting 97 Reflection 112 Parallax 91.1 79% 100 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 127 98% 119 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$130 3,931 User benchmarks, average bench 236% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 742 778 788 768 773 788 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	232% Outstanding	Read 1,425 Write 1344 Mixed 1,237 SusWrite 773 268% 1,195 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 59.3 219% 86 MB/s	DQ Read 1,490 DQ Write 1226 DQ Mixed 1,360 1,018% 1,359 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 232% Great: 322%
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 219 218 216 223 212 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	77.6% Very good	Read 171 Write 416 Mixed 376 SusWrite 217 67% 295 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 42.9 138% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 320 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 287 224% 307 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 77.6% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 123 124 129 121 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 92.8 Write 137 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 123 71% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.6 216% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 167GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 137 139 138 141 135 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 162 Write 110 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 138 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 1.4 282% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 72GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 150 151 149 161 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 212 Write 131 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 152 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 1.4 279% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA 1TB-$54 1,338 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 668GB free Firmware: JP4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 97 90 92 93 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 125 Write 77 Mixed 46 SusWrite 92.8 62% 85.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB 1,121 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 44.4 MC Mixed 34.2 117% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 47.8 SC Mixed 33.6 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 45.2 89% 45.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%

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Typical Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98) Builds (Compare 137 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	82x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	32x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	33x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	15x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	10x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	9x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	6x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x
CMR32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GBCorsairBench 100%, 1,121 samples	6x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GBG.SKILLBench 106%, 1,354 samples	5x

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Total price: $923

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16