MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	340% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	60.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '20 at 17:36
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	PHL-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 638 8-Core 1,220 110% 929 Pts	64-Core 1,655 102% 1,655 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 246GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1426 1384 1459 1417 1472 1426 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	340% Outstanding	Read 2,486 Write 1,545 Mixed 1,234 SusWrite 1,431 373% 1,674 MB/s	4K Read 69.8 4K Write 173 4K Mixed 95.3 320% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 1,330 DQ Write 1,110 DQ Mixed 1,143 877% 1,194 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 340% Great: 333%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 233GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 468 472 472 474 474 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 459 Mixed 413 SusWrite 471 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 66.7 228% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 193 195 195 194 195 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 126 Write 147 Mixed 57.3 SusWrite 194 95% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.1 176% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 123 126 125 135 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 79 Write 125 Mixed 70 SusWrite 128 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 200% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 90%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 64GB 2,475 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 49GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 60 39 38 28 24 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 128 Write 62.2 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 41.9 92% 76.2 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 3.3 229% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 64GB 130 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 32.3 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 33 95% 33.4 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,800 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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,153x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	590x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	278x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 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: $954

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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