MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '19 at 16:56
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 137 2-Core 266 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 868 82% 680 Pts	64-Core 1112 69% 1112 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 372E) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 153 Parallax 154 133% 157 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 142 Splatting 107 113% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,406 Write 2,254 Mixed 1,374 447% 2,011 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 89.9 307% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,015 DQ Write 1,183 DQ Mixed 1,169 862% 1,122 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB-$503 3,421 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 205GB free Firmware: M311 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 424 425 424 425 427 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 422 Mixed 338 SusWrite 425 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 34.7 144% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 254 214% 312 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 926GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 155 158 158 157 158 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 151 Write 149 Mixed 126 SusWrite 157 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 185% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 85%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 153 154 153 153 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 145 Mixed 111 SusWrite 153 107% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.9 205% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 31.4 105% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 30.2 92% 32 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

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

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,240x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,000x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,822x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,538x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,204x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	688x
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 $45Bench 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: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	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