MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% 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	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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '21 at 22:55
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600-$165 18,241 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 130 2-Core 259 89% 160 Pts	4-Core 519 8-Core 763 80% 641 Pts	64-Core 745 46% 745 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 95%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$274 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3903) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 4350 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 125 Parallax 144 114% 136 fps	MRender 156 Gravity 108 Splatting 94.3 95% 120 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,024 Write 1,334 Mixed 564 286% 1,307 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 51.9 218% 85 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 806 665% 951 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 17GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 48 48 49 48 46 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 180 Write 59.2 Mixed 94 SusWrite 47.9 21% 95.3 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 30.9 112% 38.6 MB/s	DQ Read 81.3 DQ Write 58.6 DQ Mixed 70 52% 70 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 51%
Maxtor 6V320F0 320GB 601 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 80GB free Firmware: VA111900 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 62 63 64 64 64 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	35.3% Below average	Read 58.3 Write 60.8 Mixed 41.5 SusWrite 63.1 41% 55.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.8 206% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 35.3% Great: 38%
Seagate ST32000644NS 2TB 7,161 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 674GB free Firmware: GGB8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 97 98 98 97 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 98.8 Write 91.2 Mixed 60.2 SusWrite 97 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown IR2133D464L15S/4G 4x4GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	76.5% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 24.3 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 24.1 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 76%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 41: 4R 5G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
41%	58%	26	283	222	240	31.5"	2560 1440	SAM7058 LC32G7xT

History: Score 2: 0R 0G 2B | Score 41: 4R 5G 6B

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Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,243 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,354x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,789x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	765x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	717x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	638x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	507x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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