MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B49
Motherboard	MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49) (all builds)
Memory	24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190827
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '20 at 15:19
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (41^st 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 below expectations (38^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 85.9 1-Core 132 2-Core 254 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 753 75% 611 Pts	64-Core 1,050 65% 1,050 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$160 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 236GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 465 466 468 461 464 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 467 Mixed 388 SusWrite 465 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 41 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 52.9 183% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 299 242% 341 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 134%
SABRENT 1TB 421GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1786 925 559 912 889 939 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 181 184 180 181 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Read 117 Write 152 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 178 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 207% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 90%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 642GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 99 97 94 99 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 60.8 Write 58 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 96.7 49% 66.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 1 156% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 721GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 164 165 166 166 166 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	83.2% Excellent	Read 127 Write 96.5 Mixed 84.2 SusWrite 163 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	59.4% Above average	MC Read 20.8 MC Write 22.5 MC Mixed 19.3 60% 20.9 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 20.9 SC Mixed 17.8 49% 17.2 GB/s	Latency 71.3 56% 71.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 114%

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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 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49) - $128

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	630x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	556x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	292x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	193x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	175x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	82x
XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GBAdata $60Bench 216%, 15,626 samples	81x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	58x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	56x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $554

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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