MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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	88.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 141 2-Core 279 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 903 89% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,129 70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 193 Parallax 177 143% 182 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 175 Splatting 126 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 131 125 127 122 118 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Read 498 Write 156 Mixed 192 SusWrite 130 54% 244 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 37.4 162% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 177 154% 235 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 128%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 181GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 424 399 404 396 397 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 354 Write 466 Mixed 300 SusWrite 414 87% 383 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 43.7 166% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 332 248% 329 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 93GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 161 147 140 128 141 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Read 154 Write 142 Mixed 39.5 SusWrite 147 87% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 107%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 909GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 115 114 115 116 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	69.5% Good	Read 128 Write 112 Mixed 111 SusWrite 115 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.7% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.6 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 24 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 105%

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Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	589x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

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