MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	94.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	259% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 06 '19 at 03:15
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8500-$175 43,089 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 754 78% 628 Pts	64-Core 738 46% 738 Pts
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 97.5 Parallax 191 95% 135 fps	MRender 96.2 Gravity 106 Splatting 132 94% 112 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 935 1112 1287 1192 1076 1016 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,060 Write 1,433 Mixed 873 SusWrite 1,103 304% 1,368 MB/s	4K Read 50.4 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 63.5 234% 85.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 390 DQ Mixed 452 433% 707 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 283%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 477GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 444 485 487 487 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 471 Mixed 380 SusWrite 462 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63 217% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 335 259% 353 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 124%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$78 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 152 152 150 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 148 Write 138 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 150 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 86%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$78 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 148 147 143 149 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	82.7% Excellent	Read 141 Write 133 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 147 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 197% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 4x8GB 3,708 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.2% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 24.2 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 24 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 68.2 59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 118%

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Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,159x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	594x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	280x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	83x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $934

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16