MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics53.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateJun 15 '21 at 00:31
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 85.6
1-Core 132
2-Core 265
88% 161 Pts
4-Core 502
8-Core 637
73% 569 Pts
64-Core 741
46% 741 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1365 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.1.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Lighting 68.6
Reflection 64
Parallax 92.1
56% 74.9 fps
MRender 64.9
Gravity 72.7
Splatting 47.1
49% 61.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 152 110 104 99 103 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 504
Write 300
Mixed 282
SusWrite 121
67% 302 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 96.1
4K Mixed 39.7
153% 56.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 270
DQ Mixed 237
201% 296 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 89%
Great: 128%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113
448GB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 481 485 480 482 485 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
124% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 486
Mixed 438
SusWrite 480
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 55.2
187% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 358
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 124%
Great: 128%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
669GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 120 121 123 123 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.4% Very good
Read 144
Write 141
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 122
92% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
188% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
75.5% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 24.2
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 28.1
SC Mixed 22.9
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 71.5
56% 71.5 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 75.5%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,512 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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HDDRAMUSB
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