MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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.
Boot Drive119% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory29.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 09 '19 at 21:07
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (98th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 942
95% 769 Pts
64-Core 1,242
77% 1,242 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
386GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 398 392 396 381 388 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 481
Mixed 286
SusWrite 394
94% 417 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 54
192% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 284
231% 329 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 119%
Great: 117%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40
2TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 196 193 195 196 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 200
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 196
112% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 113%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 32GB
3400, 3400, 3400, 3400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 41.8
MC Mixed 31.8
108% 37.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 47.5
SC Mixed 32.2
98% 34.3 GB/s
Latency 55.7
72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%

 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 16,629 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $680
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