MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.3% 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	66.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	20.5 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200608
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '20 at 18:44
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 129 2-Core 253 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 672 72% 575 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% MSI(1462 3680) CLim: 1663 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Lighting 110 Reflection 90.6 Parallax 165 90% 122 fps	MRender 91.1 Gravity 113 Splatting 131 94% 112 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 261GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 263 59 32 34 44 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 333 Write 174 Mixed 254 SusWrite 115 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 87 4K Mixed 30.4 114% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 136 132% 207 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 102%
Adata XPG EX500 2TB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 395GB free Firmware: 9301 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 69 73 72 72 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 167 Write 120 Mixed 74.8 SusWrite 71.1 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.7 208% 2 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 72%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 14GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6 6.8 6.8 6.4 6.3 6.5 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	14.9% Very poor	Read 72.9 Write 11.3 Mixed 22.1 SusWrite 6.4 28% 28.2 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 1.2 82% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 14.9% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2666C16/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2666C16/8G 24GB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 29.2 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 35.8 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 96%

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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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Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,259 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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,360x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,793x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	767x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	719x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	641x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	508x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	339x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16