MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics89.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive124% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171027
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateJun 20 '20 at 23:50
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 135
2-Core 272
92% 167 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 775
82% 656 Pts
64-Core 787
49% 787 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
MSI(1462 C75C) ≥ 4GB; ventus gp edition
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.9% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 105
Parallax 87.9
84% 98.6 fps
MRender 171
Gravity 118
Splatting 96.7
101% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
832GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0918B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 453 418 432 436 430 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 414
Mixed 390
SusWrite 438
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 57.2
194% 71.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 111
151% 275 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 124%
Great: 126%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 210 216 216 219 217 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
929GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 122 122 123 118 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
67% Good
Read 113
Write 107
Mixed 60.6
SusWrite 121
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
163% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 67%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 24.9
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.5
70% 24.6 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 97%

 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 16,531 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) - $143

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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