MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 158% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 134% UFO


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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	168% 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 Drive	352% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '19 at 17:02
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	38%

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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 i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 134 2-Core 267 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 766 81% 649 Pts	64-Core 757 47% 757 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Lighting 235 Reflection 240 Parallax 240 191% 238 fps	MRender 266 Gravity 234 Splatting 150 170% 217 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 485GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1465 1212 1284 1258 1266 1195 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	352% Outstanding	Read 3,180 Write 2,414 Mixed 1,927 SusWrite 1280 491% 2,200 MB/s	4K Read 66.2 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 88.3 288% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,334 DQ Write 1218 DQ Mixed 1,314 975% 1,288 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 352% Great: 445%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 66GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 311 310 310 311 308 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 475 Mixed 451 SusWrite 333 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 59.1 201% 72.3 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%
Asmt 2115 2TB 108 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 392GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 385 381 382 384 388 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 377 Write 354 Mixed 357 SusWrite 384 83% 368 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 38.5 4K Mixed 28.8 93% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 153 109% 140 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 21.2 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 23.8 64% 22.5 GB/s	Latency 62.8 64% 62.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,354x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,789x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	765x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	717x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	638x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	507x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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