MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 46% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	61.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	4.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '19 at 19:39
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$110 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 117 2-Core 234 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 437 8-Core 458 59% 447 Pts	64-Core 428 26% 428 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% XFX(1682 9587) CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20.37.01 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 78.5 Reflection 80.1 Parallax 111 64% 90 fps	MRender 76.4 Gravity 80.3 Splatting 63.9 59% 73.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 47 50 12 94 49 MB/s Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	61.3% Good	Read 233 Write 104 Mixed 167 SusWrite 54.1 31% 140 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 29.4 124% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 162 148% 222 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 100%
WDC WDS500G2B0B 500GB 11,733 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 76GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 405 406 408 398 392 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 489 Mixed 346 SusWrite 402 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 52.1 189% 68.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 281 232% 332 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 115%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 94 98 98 94 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 49.7 Write 90 Mixed 53.8 SusWrite 95.4 53% 72.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 168% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2666C15D4/4G 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 KHX2666C15D4/4G 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	84.6% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 28.2 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 24.6 73% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 97%

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

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,240x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,000x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,822x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,538x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,204x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	688x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	754x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $569

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16