MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	213% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '20 at 03:58
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 139 2-Core 278 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 746 82% 648 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5670) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2227 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 148 Parallax 128 112% 138 fps	MRender 108 Gravity 134 Splatting 116 98% 120 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 124GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 638 327 327 326 309 250 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	213% Outstanding	Read 1,850 Write 1,438 Mixed 566 SusWrite 362 233% 1,054 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 58.1 216% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1082 DQ Write 1,219 DQ Mixed 940 766% 1,080 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 213% Great: 236%
Mushkin MKNSSDCR120GB-G2 120GB 232 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 52GB free Firmware: 609ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 152 151 154 178 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 303 Write 264 Mixed 248 SusWrite 155 54% 243 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 35.6 127% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 178 142% 195 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 71%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 962GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 167 169 166 167 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 149 Write 166 Mixed 26.2 SusWrite 166 91% 127 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 2 355% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 110%
Seagate IronWolf 8TB (2016)-$179 904 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 162GB free Firmware: SC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 103 107 105 106 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 98.2 Write 95.2 Mixed 66 SusWrite 105 67% 91.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.4 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1 432% 3.43 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 106%
Seagate ST750LM022 HN-M750MBB 750GB 31,958 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 77GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 57 58 59 59 58 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	16.9% Very poor	Read 0.5 Write 50.3 Mixed 0.8 SusWrite 58.1 20% 27.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.3 71% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 16.9% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$207 4,097 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	82% Excellent	MC Read 32 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 23.8 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 31.5 SC Mixed 25 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 102%

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Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,814 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,159x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	592x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	248x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	280x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $30Bench 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: $962

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16