MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory59.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 02 '19 at 21:56
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.5
1-Core 118
2-Core 268
88% 160 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 836
85% 686 Pts
64-Core 1,073
66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$28
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 03070009
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 447
Write 295
Mixed 292
76% 345 MB/s
4K Read 22.6
4K Write 35.4
4K Mixed 26.1
86% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 86.6
DQ Write 19.5
DQ Mixed 8
18% 38 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
153GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 156 157 157 159 163 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 147
Write 153
Mixed 85.2
SusWrite 158
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 87.5%
Great: 113%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 152 150 148 152 151 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 144
Write 150
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 150
98% 133 MB/s
4K Read 2.8
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.6
259% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 31.9
102% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 31.3
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 61
66% 61 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 101%
Great: 115%

 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 16,642 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) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $168Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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