MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	48.2% 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 Drive	93.6% 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.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 12 '21 at 04:06
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 786 83% 665 Pts	64-Core 797 49% 797 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% XFX(1682 C580) CLim: 1275 MHz, MLim: 2050 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.4.1 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.2% Average	Lighting 59.9 Reflection 58.2 Parallax 84.9 49% 67.7 fps	MRender 65.8 Gravity 66.8 Splatting 44.9 47% 59.2 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 241 136 112 108 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 417 Write 298 Mixed 228 SusWrite 165 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 36.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 41.8 169% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 199 189% 298 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 128%
Sandisk Ultra 3D NVMe 1TB 13,576 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 866GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1545 830 832 836 835 823 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 1,519 Write 1,834 Mixed 1,442 SusWrite 950 324% 1,436 MB/s	4K Read 50.1 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 76.8 270% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,670 DQ Write 1,371 DQ Mixed 1,537 1,147% 1,526 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 280%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 709GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 173 174 172 169 173 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 118 Write 112 Mixed 69.5 SusWrite 172 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379 7,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 27.4 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 25.2 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 60.7 66% 60.7 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 102%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 34: 4R 3G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
34%	24%	49	326	258	75	23.5"	1920 1080	SPT099D E24

History: Score 0: 0R 0G 0B | Score 34: 4R 3G 5B

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,157x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	591x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	279x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $965

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16