MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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	117% 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	42.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190807
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '20 at 17:46
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700-$260 79,875 User benchmarks, average bench 92% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 292 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 583 8-Core 1141 102% 862 Pts	64-Core 1,155 72% 1,155 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 99%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 147 Parallax 156 127% 153 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 130 Splatting 108 111% 140 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 120 GB 120GB 14,313 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE3600RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 47 18 28 45 40 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	42.9% Average	Read 413 Write 120 Mixed 108 SusWrite 36.5 37% 169 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 30.8 4K Mixed 16.8 67% 22.3 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 53.1 DQ Mixed 42 42% 70.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 42.9% Great: 55%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 425GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 283 319 317 317 315 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 2645 Write 294 Mixed 494 SusWrite 302 200% 934 MB/s	4K Read 72.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 4 116% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 355%
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 85GB free Firmware: CS900J13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 374 459 454 455 450 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 364 Write 123 Mixed 305 SusWrite 424 68% 304 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 86.1 4K Mixed 41.6 152% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 195 168% 244 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 91%
SanDisk Ultra 123GB 2,795 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 114GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 47 39 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 157 Write 75.5 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 43.7 106% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.3 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.5 128% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GBF1X08LFHH35-12-K 01BA 8GBF1X08LFHH35-12-K 32GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 29.4 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 27.6 82% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 96%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 43%

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Motherboard: MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22)

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	73x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	57x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	46x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	28x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	27x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	25x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	20x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	16x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 23,313 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	11x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	10x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $327

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 $183	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