MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 139%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 136%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics134% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive46.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B46
MotherboardMSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190831
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 28 '19 at 15:08
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 156
2-Core 311
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 1,194
105% 891 Pts
64-Core 1,232
76% 1,232 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 372E) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Lighting 184
Reflection 182
Parallax 190
150% 185 fps
MRender 212
Gravity 160
Splatting 120
129% 164 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 134%
Great: 134%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS480G2G0B-00EPW0 480GB
404GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UK500000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 57 51 23 6.1 218 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
46.5% Average
Read 460
Write 389
Mixed 299
SusWrite 75.4
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 8.8
4K Mixed 19.6
65% 17.2 MB/s
DQ Read 60.7
DQ Write 88.2
DQ Mixed 31.5
36% 60.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 46.5%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.9
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 30.7
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 33
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 48.3
83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,797 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $954
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