MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44)

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 66.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	141% 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	73.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 21 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B44
Motherboard	MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44) (all builds)
Memory	7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '22 at 20:18
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	66.1% Good	Memory 75.7 1-Core 86.9 2-Core 166 64% 110 Pts	4-Core 305 8-Core 505 49% 405 Pts	64-Core 570 35% 570 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$625 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 4897) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	141% Outstanding	Lighting 238 Reflection 234 Parallax 246 194% 239 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 141 Splatting 0.2 68% 94.5 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 27GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 142 121 111 110 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	73.2% Very good	Read 438 Write 322 Mixed 286 SusWrite 130 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 48.8 4K Mixed 30.7 104% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 278 226% 322 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 116%
ROG ESD-S1C 1TB 536 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 98GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 357 350 343 348 351 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	72.7% Very good	Read 364 Write 360 Mixed 352 SusWrite 351 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 31.3 4K Mixed 27.1 93% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 181 134% 177 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 90%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124 3,178 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 446GB free Firmware: MEAOA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 99 100 98 99 101 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Read 87.7 Write 87.5 Mixed 51.7 SusWrite 99.1 60% 81.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 66%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124 3,178 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: MEAOA5C0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 95 96 93 98 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	54.7% Above average	Read 94.8 Write 96.4 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 95.8 64% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	50.2% Above average	MC Read 19.2 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 17.6 51% 17.9 GB/s	SC Read 11.9 SC Write 14.3 SC Mixed 14.5 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 89 45% 89 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 104%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	372x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	164x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	88x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	92x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	33x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	33x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	34x
MSI24D4U7S8MH-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 73%, 1,032 samples	32x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	20x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $757

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