MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '20 at 17:05
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 139 2-Core 279 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 893 89% 724 Pts	64-Core 1,073 66% 1,073 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,572 Write 8193 Mixed 8361 1,872% 8,375 MB/s	4K Read 616 4K Write 329 4K Mixed 398 1,618% 448 MB/s	DQ Read 1,268 DQ Write 878 DQ Mixed 1031 781% 1059 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 240GB 4,783 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 97GB free Firmware: SBFM60.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 293 100 100 100 102 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 469 Write 220 Mixed 332 SusWrite 132 64% 288 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 84.4 4K Mixed 36.9 145% 52.2 MB/s	DQ Read 267 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 190 170% 255 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 87%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 127GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 470 390 266 285 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 491 Mixed 460 SusWrite 363 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 65 221% 77.5 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 128%
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95 12,034 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 121GB free Firmware: LHF004C SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 430 426 419 430 422 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 459 Mixed 445 SusWrite 432 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 66.1 216% 74.2 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 256 212% 302 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3232 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 26.5 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 31.1 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 97%

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

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Desktop 91%

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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	764x

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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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 $295	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 $40	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