MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	93.6% 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 Drive	278% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	7.6 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '19 at 20:05
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 286 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 580 8-Core 806 87% 693 Pts	64-Core 1,205 75% 1,205 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.6% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 122 Parallax 96.4 93% 111 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 131 Splatting 107 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 90GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 354 335 318 207 291 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,658 Write 1,029 Mixed 1,816 SusWrite 324 321% 1,457 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 92.7 309% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,402 DQ Write 1,097 DQ Mixed 1,209 916% 1,236 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 210GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 466 473 479 478 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 481 Mixed 417 SusWrite 471 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 66.4 226% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 134%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 192GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 457 295 252 251 251 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.2% Outstanding	Read 399 Write 480 Mixed 380 SusWrite 325 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 42.2 158% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 327 248% 332 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.2% Great: 99%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 569GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 152 168 168 183 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 132 Mixed 35.8 SusWrite 173 91% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 107%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 466GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 85 86 90 87 84 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	49.9% Average	Read 87 Write 87 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 86.7 57% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 49.9% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT8G4DFS824A.C8FE 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH3 859B CT8G4DFS824A.C8FE 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FH3 32GB 2800, 2800, 2800, 2800 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	89.2% Excellent	MC Read 33.4 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 26.9 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 28 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns

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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) - $102

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,241x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,001x
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	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	689x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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: $528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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