MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics42% 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 Drive99.6% 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)
Memory11.5 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 01:43
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 (96th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 138
2-Core 275
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 908
89% 727 Pts
64-Core 1,121
69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.1%
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
42% Average
Lighting 47.4
Reflection 54.8
Parallax 44.5
39% 48.9 fps
MRender 67.7
Gravity 47.5
Splatting 61.9
48% 59 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 42%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 314 313 315 314 316 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 316
Mixed 287
SusWrite 314
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 38
150% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 368
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 242
209% 308 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 27.1
97% 34 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 37.3
SC Mixed 32.2
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 96.9%
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 7,243 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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HDDRAMUSB
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