MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.5% 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 Drive80% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181119
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateDec 12 '19 at 20:34
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 271
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 541
8-Core 788
83% 664 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3563 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 117
Parallax 112
101% 117 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 100
Splatting 86.7
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
106GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 580ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 121 126 136 134 136 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
80% Very good
Read 389
Write 166
Mixed 147
SusWrite 132
46% 208 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 39.3
158% 62.8 MB/s
DQ Read 192
DQ Write 169
DQ Mixed 145
118% 169 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 80%
Great: 85%
Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB-$60
284GB free
Firmware: JE3OA60A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.4 8.8 18 22 25 41 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 13% Great: 50%
WD Purple 1TB (2014)-$40
162GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 71 75 76 76 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
58.2% Above average
Read 128
Write 123
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 74.8
71% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB
7GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.5 4.3 5.1 4.5 4.6 5.1 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
8.61% Terrible
Read 16.5
Write 4.3
Mixed 5.3
SusWrite 4.8
8% 7.72 MB/s
4K Read 3.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
92% 2 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 8.61%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 30.8
109% 38.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 39
SC Mixed 31.8
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 51.3
78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 106%
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 16,540 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) - $102

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $528
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HDDRAMUSB
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