MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 78% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.9% 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 Drive	87.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180307
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '21 at 22:41
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 896 89% 728 Pts	64-Core 1,150 71% 1,150 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.9% Very good	Lighting 93.7 Reflection 141 Parallax 82.3 76% 106 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 120 Splatting 76.6 87% 110 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 222 220 216 213 209 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 500 Write 232 Mixed 216 SusWrite 222 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 41.6 133% 47.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 140 137% 224 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 128%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$68 97,624 User benchmarks, average bench 204% 128GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 848 420 293 289 292 281 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,533 Write 1,647 Mixed 1,230 SusWrite 404 270% 1,204 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 78.9 273% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1261 DQ Write 1,234 DQ Mixed 1,002 820% 1,166 MB/s
Poor: 152% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 237%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 641GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 92 92 93 95 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 78 Write 78 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 93.1 60% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 125% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 59%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 707GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 78 82 85 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	49.3% Average	Read 89.7 Write 89.5 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 81.6 58% 78.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 49.3% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$63 6,179 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 25.2 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 27.7 73% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 102%

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,353x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,788x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	764x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	717x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	637x
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 $95Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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