MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	419% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 20 '19 at 03:46
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 (100^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 143 2-Core 277 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 543 8-Core 913 89% 728 Pts	64-Core 1,144 71% 1,144 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3732) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 122 Parallax 135 109% 130 fps	MRender 152 Gravity 128 Splatting 102 101% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 9,880 User benchmarks, average bench 307% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1824 2310 2352 2438 2343 2345 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	419% Outstanding	Read 3,445 Write 2,464 Mixed 2,013 SusWrite 2,269 570% 2,548 MB/s	4K Read 68.6 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 90.2 298% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,180 DQ Write 1,049 DQ Mixed 1,112 835% 1,114 MB/s
Poor: 113% ↑ This bench: 419% Great: 541%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 633GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 195 195 194 192 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 138 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 192 97% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 2 370% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 165 167 169 167 168 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 128 Mixed 78.9 SusWrite 166 98% 133 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 114%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 11GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5 5.6 4.8 4.5 4.7 4.8 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	12.1% Very poor	Read 36.8 Write 6 Mixed 9 SusWrite 4.9 14% 14.2 MB/s	4K Read 7.1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 2.8 166% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 12.1% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4133 C19 Series 4x8GB 1,101 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 46.3 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 35.9 124% 43.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 34.2 103% 36 GB/s	Latency 44.9 89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 138%

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	589x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

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