MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics109% 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 Drive305% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190824
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 27 '20 at 21:22
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$208
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 145
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 558
8-Core 924
90% 741 Pts
64-Core 1170
72% 1170 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 100%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2239 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 154
Parallax 145
118% 148 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 138
Splatting 117
99% 122 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 109%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SM841 2.5" 7mm 128GB
59GB free
Firmware: DXM01D0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 352 352 353 353 351 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 344
Mixed 282
SusWrite 349
80% 359 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 41.4
171% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 123
146% 257 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 106%
Great: 99%
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$80
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1498 1537 1454 526 389 378 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,585
Write 1,218
Mixed 1,235
SusWrite 964
332% 1,501 MB/s
4K Read 67.2
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 95.7
326% 118 MB/s
DQ Read 750
DQ Write 1,108
DQ Mixed 766
625% 875 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 305%
Great: 308%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 5TB
1TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 112 113 113 113 113 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
69.8% Good
Read 132
Write 108
Mixed 30
SusWrite 110
69% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.7
203% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 69.8%
Great: 90%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 137 138 143 144 143 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
74.9% Very good
Read 119
Write 103
Mixed 100
SusWrite 140
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.6
334% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 92%
MB4000GDMTH 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: HPGB
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 113 118 117 118 117 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 119
Write 115
Mixed 87.1
SusWrite 117
81% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 41.9
MC Mixed 32.7
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 44.6
SC Mixed 31.4
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 51.5
78% 51.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%

 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 16,572 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) - $249

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $697
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