MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1842 x 1036 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210420
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '21 at 15:41
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 778 82% 654 Pts	64-Core 766 47% 766 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 114 Parallax 105 86% 108 fps	MRender 95.7 Gravity 105 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,413 Write 6,504 Mixed 7,216 1,642% 7,378 MB/s	4K Read 644 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 188 1,288% 322 MB/s	DQ Read 1,726 DQ Write 385 DQ Mixed 548 534% 886 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Transcend TS512GMTE110S 512GB 3,080 User benchmarks, average bench 163% 246GB free Firmware: T0609B0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 1358 1363 1350 1356 1360 1374 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,325 Write 614 Mixed 604 SusWrite 1360 218% 976 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 21.8 147% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 674 DQ Write 655 DQ Mixed 424 384% 584 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 240%
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 110GB free Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 127 127 129 130 132 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	73% Very good	Read 364 Write 133 Mixed 194 SusWrite 128 45% 205 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 38.5 140% 49 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 125 106% 156 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 79%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$88 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 313GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 128 127 128 127 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 113 Write 114 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 126 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.8 176% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GB 5,282 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 43 MC Write 46.5 MC Mixed 36.9 120% 42.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 31.4 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 135%

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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	60	7.2"	1280 720	GSM0001 LG TV

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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) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,263x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,013x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,828x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,371x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,208x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16