MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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 Drive	84.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '22 at 21:47
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (42^nd 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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 130 2-Core 254 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 803 77% 635 Pts	64-Core 1,066 66% 1,066 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C726) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.47 Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (143 fps cap detected)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 143 Parallax 143 116% 143 fps	MRender 143 Gravity 128 Splatting 114 103% 128 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 115 110 111 110 109 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 508 Write 255 Mixed 207 SusWrite 131 61% 275 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 82 4K Mixed 37.8 141% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 195 171% 261 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 65GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 197 169 158 157 155 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 475 Mixed 456 SusWrite 206 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 87.2 4K Mixed 54.8 182% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 129%
Sandisk SD8SN8U128G1122 128GB 823 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 81GB free Firmware: X4162000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 251 79 70 85 81 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 304 Mixed 326 SusWrite 108 69% 309 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 83.6 4K Mixed 46.3 161% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 362 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 234 197% 289 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 94%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 94GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 98 101 101 101 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 129 Write 94.6 Mixed 82.6 SusWrite 100 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 85%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 232GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 72 73 73 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 67.9 Write 64.7 Mixed 50.9 SusWrite 72.3 47% 64 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2133 C14 4x4GB 11,542 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	MC Read 26.7 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 22.2 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 23.5 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 99%

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,360x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,794x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	767x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	719x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	641x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	508x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	339x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16