MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics33.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive40.2% 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime2 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 15:38
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 22%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9400F How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
87.2% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 118
2-Core 239
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 636
70% 554 Pts
64-Core 611
38% 611 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 87.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
33.6% Below average
Lighting 42.8
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 40
35% 37.9 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 40.8
Splatting 35.8
31% 38.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDSR250GB 250GB
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q1115A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 108 51 26 18 49 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
40.2% Average
Read 485
Write 409
Mixed 27
SusWrite 98.4
56% 255 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 16.2
4K Mixed 1.3
43% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 7.4
DQ Mixed 0.6
18% 47.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
392GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 161 161 159 163 162 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 161
Mixed 110
SusWrite 161
110% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
242% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
63.8% Good
MC Read 24.7
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 20.4
65% 22.8 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 18.3
SC Mixed 19.3
49% 17.1 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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HDDRAMUSB
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