MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 35% Sail boat	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	26.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	129% 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	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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200107
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '21 at 03:23
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	CHL-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 268 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 777 81% 652 Pts	64-Core 781 48% 781 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 91%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101 269,381 User benchmarks, average bench 26% Zotac(19DA 2454) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	26.8% Poor	Lighting 32.7 Reflection 36.1 Parallax 35.4 27% 34.7 fps	MRender 42.4 Gravity 35.5 Splatting 25.5 27% 34.5 fps
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 26.8% Great: 28%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 454 466 464 473 475 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 422 Mixed 416 SusWrite 466 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 60.9 205% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 389 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 295 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 424GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 140 142 142 143 141 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	81.2% Excellent	Read 142 Write 139 Mixed 102 SusWrite 141 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 222% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 109%
Generic External 1TB 2,077 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 710GB free, PID 0840 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 41 41 41 40 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	20.3% Poor	Read 38.3 Write 36.4 Mixed 29.3 SusWrite 40.4 49% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 20.3% Great: 29%
SanDisk Cruzer Edge 8GB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 7GB free, PID 556b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.8 3.3 3.9 3.8 3.7 3.7 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	11.2% Very poor	Read 21.5 Write 12.4 Mixed 10 SusWrite 3.8 14% 11.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 2.5 170% 3 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 11.2% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2x8GB 236,291 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3424 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 44 MC Write 46 MC Mixed 30.7 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 32 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 56.3 71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 97%

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $198Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,226x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,994x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,816x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,535x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,364x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,203x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	685x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	476x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	353x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	751x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $41Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $581

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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