MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.15% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	141% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	60.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	May 19 '21 at 20:36
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	JOR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd 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-$399 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 1192 107% 900 Pts	64-Core 1600 99% 1600 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B48) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6952 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.15% Terrible	Lighting 7.5 Reflection 10.7 Parallax 8.9 6% 9.03 fps	MRender 13 Gravity 7.9 Splatting 12.4 9% 11.1 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.15% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$135 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 860GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 489 491 492 493 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 474 Mixed 424 SusWrite 490 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 70.6 239% 85.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 133%
Kingston SKC2500M81000G 1TB 3,615 User benchmarks, average bench 291% 931GB free Firmware: S7780100 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1538 1179 1185 1192 1174 1188 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2,808 Write 2,019 Mixed 1,746 SusWrite 1,242 436% 1,954 MB/s	4K Read 62.9 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 93 320% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,358 DQ Write 1,166 DQ Mixed 640 649% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 374%
Kingston SEDC450R3840G 4TB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 3.5TB free Firmware: SCEKH3.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 489 489 490 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 383 Write 430 Mixed 393 SusWrite 489 96% 424 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 55.9 208% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 366 274% 366 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 125%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$50 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 131 131 131 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 152 Write 130 Mixed 93.3 SusWrite 132 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 84%
WD My Book 25EE 6TB 6,646 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 318GB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 132 131 132 131 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	Read 153 Write 128 Mixed 93 SusWrite 131 167% 126 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 12.1 4K Mixed 1.1 513% 10.2 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 10.5 DQ Mixed 1.2 400% 4.1 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 103%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 381GB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 110 111 112 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 108 Write 95.9 Mixed 72 SusWrite 111 130% 96.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 0.9 256% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BL16G30C15U4R.M16FE1 4x16GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.4 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 30 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 30.9 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 123%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,302x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,039x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,841x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,549x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,379x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,218x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	695x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	484x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	761x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	393x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	322x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $669

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	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) $39	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