MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics91.3% 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 Drive343% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190824
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateOct 05 '19 at 01:51
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 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-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 161
2-Core 318
103% 190 Pts
4-Core 638
8-Core 1033
102% 836 Pts
64-Core 1,322
82% 1,322 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB; TURBO-GTX1070TI-8G
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2053 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.3% Outstanding
Lighting 112
Reflection 120
Parallax 94.8
92% 109 fps
MRender 98
Gravity 128
Splatting 107
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95
717GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2027 2168 1520 1422 1431 1415 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
343% Outstanding
Read 1,966
Write 1,961
Mixed 1,562
SusWrite 1,664
403% 1,788 MB/s
4K Read 69.2
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 96.8
326% 117 MB/s
DQ Read 1,593
DQ Write 1,194
DQ Mixed 1353
1,022% 1,380 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 343%
Great: 410%
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
68GB free
Firmware: Q0831C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 330 97 43 29 13 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 512
Write 414
Mixed 360
SusWrite 87
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 27
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 17.2
128% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 89.4
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 20
69% 143 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
518GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 170 170 171 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 167
Mixed 106
SusWrite 170
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
82.7% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.1
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 33
SC Mixed 26.8
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 62.8
64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.7%
Great: 83%

 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 16,516 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) - $143

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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