MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics8.2% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive84.1% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 25 '19 at 16:56
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 152
2-Core 303
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 1,194
106% 896 Pts
64-Core 1,182
73% 1,182 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7B48) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6618
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.2% Terrible
Lighting 8.47
Reflection 11.8
Parallax 8.38
7% 9.54 fps
MRender 13.2
Gravity 7.7
Splatting 16.9
11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 8.2%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c87
SusWrite @10s intervals: 356 360 355 356 355 249 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 386
Write 341
Mixed 325
SusWrite 338
78% 348 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 96.3
4K Mixed 34.2
130% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 190
141% 183 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 101%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$33
763GB free
Firmware: GA04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 170 171 172 171 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 164
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 170
107% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
238% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 103%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 32.1
MC Mixed 23.5
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 26.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 57.6
69% 57.6 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,541 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $528
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HDDRAMUSB
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