MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	174% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '21 at 13:42
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	MAR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 126 2-Core 248 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 701 75% 598 Pts	64-Core 681 42% 681 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 125GB free (System drive) Firmware: V1.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 241 240 240 242 237 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1669 Write 1,128 Mixed 982 SusWrite 252 223% 1,008 MB/s	4K Read 55.6 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 43.8 224% 85.8 MB/s	DQ Read 334 DQ Write 806 DQ Mixed 62.3 193% 401 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 230%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$28 10,651 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 721GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 79 78 80 79 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 72.6 Write 73.5 Mixed 41.4 SusWrite 79 49% 66.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 46%
ST500LT0 12-1DG142 500GB 128 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 163GB free, PID 0621 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 65 65 67 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 96.8 Write 88.6 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 65.2 94% 72.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 36% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 41%
WD My Book 111D 2TB 219 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 157GB free, PID 111d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 28 27 27 25 25 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	11.3% Very poor	Read 29.9 Write 17.4 Mixed 12.7 SusWrite 25.7 27% 21.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 26% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 11.3% Great: 21%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot PSD41626D19P1 1x16GB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	44.5% Average	MC Read 17.4 MC Write 16.3 MC Mixed 12 44% 15.2 GB/s	SC Read 11.3 SC Write 10.6 SC Mixed 13.8 34% 11.9 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 51%

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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	7	4	60	0"	1680 987

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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	3,004x
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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	390x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $528

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 $45	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