MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics41.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190404
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 16 '19 at 01:38
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 276
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 865
86% 704 Pts
64-Core 1112
69% 1112 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.2% Average
Lighting 47.5
Reflection 54.8
Parallax 106
39% 69.4 fps
MRender 56.8
Gravity 47.4
Splatting 61.9
46% 55.4 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 41.2%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 313 315 315 315 316 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 487
Mixed 453
SusWrite 314
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 42.2
182% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 270
224% 323 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 110%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 27.3
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 31.3
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,232 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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CPUGPUSSD
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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