MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22)

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	65.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B22
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22) (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181009
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 28 '21 at 10:35
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 137 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 783 82% 659 Pts	64-Core 1,069 66% 1,069 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 227 Parallax 164 147% 190 fps	MRender 188 Gravity 139 Splatting 121 119% 149 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme MTFDHBA256TCK-1A 256GB 102 User benchmarks, average bench 159% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0V23 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 531 349 232 266 87 133 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 414 Write 641 Mixed 410 SusWrite 266 98% 433 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 28.1 4K Mixed 8.1 33% 13.9 MB/s	DQ Read 431 DQ Write 604 DQ Mixed 482 374% 506 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 210%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$129 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 21GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 499 Write 478 Mixed 346 98% 441 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 53.2 189% 67.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 329 255% 348 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 119 122 121 119 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 123 Write 101 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 119 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 96%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 1TB-$50 17,310 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 35GB free Firmware: CV22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 175 170 120 121 122 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 177 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 147 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 119%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 234GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 95 94 94 95 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 119 Write 105 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 94.5 71% 96.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.9 184% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 23 80% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 26 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 56.8 70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 111%

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

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 43%

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Motherboard: MSI B360 GAMING ARCTIC (MS-7B22)

CPU
Core i5-8400Intel $120Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	73x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	57x
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	47x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	46x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	30x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	28x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	25x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	20x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	16x

RAM
CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 75%, 23,313 samples	27x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	11x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	10x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $288	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	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) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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