MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

Performance Results


Gaming 138% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	136% 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	209% 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	25.7 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	Jun 02 '19 at 10:05
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (59^th 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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 314 104% 189 Pts	4-Core 556 8-Core 994 93% 775 Pts	64-Core 1,634 101% 1,634 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% 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: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 202 Parallax 202 157% 199 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 191 Splatting 130 122% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% 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: 666 733 743 727 727 747 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 1,123 Write 1,183 Mixed 1,117 SusWrite 724 234% 1,037 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 56.7 204% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,433 DQ Write 1,140 DQ Mixed 1,292 965% 1,288 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 322%
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 218 223 222 216 214 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 308 Write 262 Mixed 179 SusWrite 216 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 23.7 120% 51.3 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 277 203% 265 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 137 137 144 136 130 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 116 Write 138 Mixed 38 SusWrite 135 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 7.9 4K Mixed 0.6 242% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 167GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 97 97 97 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	75% Very good	Read 162 Write 135 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 97.7 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 1.3 271% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 72GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 160 167 168 164 162 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 208 Write 176 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 163 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.4 277% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA 1TB-$54 1,338 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 668GB free Firmware: JP4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 105 107 102 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 111 Write 114 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 104 70% 95.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 61.7% 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 (78^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 43.2 MC Write 45.1 MC Mixed 33.7 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 42.9 SC Mixed 28.6 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 45.5 88% 45.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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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