MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85% 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 Drive	55.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200107
Uptime	4.9 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '20 at 17:07
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 89.6 1-Core 155 2-Core 306 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,182 105% 891 Pts	64-Core 1,191 74% 1,191 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 111 Parallax 101 86% 106 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 105 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TB 74,123 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 232GB free Firmware: 411040WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 412 454 453 456 453 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 492 Mixed 319 SusWrite 423 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 53.1 198% 73.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 194 187% 297 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 117%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 123GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 70 57 56 73 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Read 1,379 Write 908 Mixed 871 SusWrite 110 181% 817 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 188 4K Mixed 80.5 295% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 842 DQ Mixed 221 273% 464 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 209%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89 17,796 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 320GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0831B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 90 4.7 80 12 5.1 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 517 Write 423 Mixed 374 SusWrite 79.2 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 0.3 104% 49.8 MB/s	DQ Read 106 DQ Write 7.4 DQ Mixed 0.5 14% 37.9 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 690GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 100 103 100 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	57.9% Above average	Read 101 Write 100 Mixed 65.3 SusWrite 101 68% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57.9% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.6% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 23.9 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 23.5 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 67.8 59% 67.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 114%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,243 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

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	765x

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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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 $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