MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.2% 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	48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 10 '20 at 22:45
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$443 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 90 1-Core 137 2-Core 267 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 852 77% 649 Pts	64-Core 1,114 69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 113 Parallax 0.09 85% 72.7 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 95.5 Splatting 102 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38 83,298 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 97GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 3.5 28 3.7 3.3 3.6 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	48.2% Average	Read 497 Write 322 Mixed 407 SusWrite 63.1 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 22.4 4K Mixed 18.5 73% 21.9 MB/s	DQ Read 76.4 DQ Write 22.7 DQ Mixed 23.8 24% 41 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 92%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 854GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 114 123 123 122 118 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	39.2% Below average	Read 25 Write 62.7 Mixed 11 SusWrite 112 38% 52.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 53% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C14 029E CMK32GX4M4A2400C16 16GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	68.2% Good	MC Read 26 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 19.8 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 21.5 62% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 67.3 59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 79%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,311x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,046x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,843x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,549x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,383x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,221x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	695x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	484x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	358x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	763x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	393x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	323x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $665

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16