MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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!
ProcessorWith 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 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics8.28% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive351% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190402
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 11 '19 at 23:12
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 143
2-Core 278
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 874
84% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
MSI(1462 7B46) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.28% Terrible
Lighting 8.5
Reflection 12.5
Parallax 8.78
7% 9.93 fps
MRender 13.4
Gravity 7.77
Splatting 17.3
11% 12.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.28%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116
830GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1656 1700 1677 1702 1671 960 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 2,571
Write 1,681
Mixed 1319
SusWrite 1,561
398% 1,783 MB/s
4K Read 67.4
4K Write 182
4K Mixed 97.2
323% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,220
DQ Write 1,115
DQ Mixed 1,156
870% 1,163 MB/s
Poor: 158%
This bench: 351%
Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
741GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 491 486 486 488 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 473
Mixed 442
SusWrite 488
108% 480 MB/s
4K Read 44.6
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 63.3
217% 79.2 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 360
271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
82.7% Excellent
MC Read 32.5
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 22.5
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 26.7
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,796 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $954
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