MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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	257% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '19 at 15:02
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 303 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 646 8-Core 922 98% 784 Pts	64-Core 950 59% 950 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 159 Parallax 136 122% 148 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 147 Splatting 117 105% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 588 254 249 247 245 241 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	257% Outstanding	Read 2,467 Write 1470 Mixed 1,272 SusWrite 304 304% 1,378 MB/s	4K Read 67 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 88 302% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 1,106 DQ Mixed 1,014 772% 1,033 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 257% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 43GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 296 145 145 137 124 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 475 Mixed 380 SusWrite 160 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 57.4 213% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 179 184% 300 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%
Kingston SA400S37960G 960GB 56,609 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 491GB free Firmware: SBFK61F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 431 443 466 470 465 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 281 Write 107 Mixed 89 SusWrite 447 52% 231 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 20.7 4K Mixed 12.5 58% 17.8 MB/s	DQ Read 14.3 DQ Write 15.8 DQ Mixed 15.1 11% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 153GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 149 153 155 153 154 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 158 Write 113 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 153 91% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 170% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 916GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 123 123 124 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.6% Very good	Read 123 Write 118 Mixed 59.2 SusWrite 123 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.6% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB 49,673 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 25.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 27.5 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 57.6 69% 57.6 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 80%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $102

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,242x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,003x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,823x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	689x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	754x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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