MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jun 18 '21 at 23:00
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	61%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 941 92% 753 Pts	64-Core 1,170 72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.47 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 289 Parallax 202 151% 225 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 187 Splatting 129 123% 152 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,502 Write 1,341 Mixed 1,061 358% 1,635 MB/s	4K Read 66.3 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 90.1 319% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 970 DQ Write 998 DQ Mixed 1,004 749% 991 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 409GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 465 458 471 471 408 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 469 Mixed 444 SusWrite 455 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 39.3 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 55.9 188% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 294 241% 343 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 125%
Samsung MZVLV256HCHP-000H1 256GB 1,904 User benchmarks, average bench 124% 232GB free Firmware: BXV7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 290 289 290 290 289 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,239 Write 284 Mixed 335 SusWrite 290 117% 537 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 40.4 216% 89.5 MB/s	DQ Read 965 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 410 359% 556 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 153%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$84 9,234 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 432GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BC SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 89 90 89 90 89 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 90.6 Write 85.2 Mixed 49.9 SusWrite 88.7 58% 78.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4000 C19 Series 4x8GB 1,748 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 45.2 MC Write 47.1 MC Mixed 34.7 121% 42.3 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 50.9 SC Mixed 34 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 142%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	8	6	240	24.5"	1280 720	DELA17C AW2521HFL

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Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,539 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $102

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,242x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,003x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,823x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,367x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	689x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	478x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	754x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $528

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 $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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