MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211118
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '22 at 19:33
Run Duration	234 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 145 2-Core 289 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 815 87% 695 Pts	64-Core 800 50% 800 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$283 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 4074); Gigabyte Gaming OC 12GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 123 Parallax 129 112% 130 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 107 Splatting 92.6 91% 114 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,519 Write 2,226 Mixed 1,503 462% 2,082 MB/s	4K Read 64.2 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 83.8 277% 94.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,129 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 976 741% 1,001 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 156GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 190 82 82 82 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 482 Mixed 404 SusWrite 166 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 48.6 166% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 121%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 754GB free Firmware: JP4OA3EA SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 128 125 126 127 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 110 Write 115 Mixed 57.1 SusWrite 126 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 74%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 3TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 188 189 190 188 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 187 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 188 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3600C17D4/8GX 4x8GB 3,373 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 33.3 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 46.9 SC Mixed 31.5 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 126%

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,278x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,021x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,831x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,543x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,372x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,211x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	693x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	483x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	355x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	758x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $680

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16