MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	77.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	6.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 02 '22 at 12:10
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$180 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 89.5 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 829 84% 678 Pts	64-Core 1,115 69% 1,115 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.3% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 125 Parallax 114 90% 116 fps	MRender 91.6 Gravity 122 Splatting 106 88% 107 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDSCKKF256H6 256GB 56 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: LBF010P SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 160 104 93 64 52 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 444 Write 443 Mixed 384 SusWrite 109 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 71 4K Mixed 44.7 137% 47.8 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 213 158% 213 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 89%
Adata Premier Pro SP920 128GB-$35 3,548 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 110GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 185 185 186 186 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 475 Write 186 Mixed 223 SusWrite 186 59% 268 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 40.5 157% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 185 DQ Mixed 171 148% 222 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 85%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2TB free Firmware: CV23 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 138 140 140 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 128 Write 120 Mixed 68.6 SusWrite 139 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 366GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 161 161 162 162 163 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 55% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9905625-142.A00G 2x16GB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 25 82% 28.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 25.9 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 67.9 59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 85%

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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 $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,291x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,029x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,837x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,548x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,374x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,216x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	693x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	483x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	761x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	392x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	322x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $670

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16