MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 108%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics121% 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.
Boot Drive142% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star Z370 Gaming Codex XE (MS-B913)
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20170918
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 22 '21 at 05:17
Run Duration157 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 141
2-Core 243
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 808
76% 633 Pts
64-Core 1,076
67% 1,076 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
121% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 155
Parallax 156
130% 157 fps
MRender 192
Gravity 135
Splatting 120
118% 149 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 121%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
290GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 313 399 341 302 274 206 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
142% Outstanding
Read 890
Write 549
Mixed 655
SusWrite 306
134% 600 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 56.6
211% 84.6 MB/s
DQ Read 495
DQ Write 533
DQ Mixed 466
364% 498 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 142%
Great: 144%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: JKAOA3FD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 113 116 116 116 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 108
Write 113
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 115
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 68%
Seagate SkyHawk 6TB (2016)-$143
5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 229 232 231 231 231 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.1% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.1
MC Mixed 19.7
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 22
64% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,512 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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HDDRAMUSB
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