MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 177% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 165% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	183% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171220
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '22 at 06:54
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 288 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 917 89% 731 Pts	64-Core 1,163 72% 1,163 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% MSI(1462 389B) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	183% Outstanding	Lighting 264 Reflection 319 Parallax 243 215% 275 fps	MRender 302 Gravity 228 Splatting 167 183% 232 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,464 Write 1,473 Mixed 1,296 384% 1744 MB/s	4K Read 63.3 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 84.8 289% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 981 DQ Write 1,156 DQ Mixed 1,013 779% 1,050 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 25GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 502 Write 484 Mixed 375 101% 454 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59.3 205% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 236 212% 321 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 153GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 365 355 360 375 376 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 490 Mixed 450 SusWrite 383 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 67.1 227% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 129%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 655GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 127 128 126 127 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	73.9% Very good	Read 132 Write 133 Mixed 101 SusWrite 126 91% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 100%
Toshiba MK5065GSXF 500GB 2,703 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 465GB free Firmware: GP006B SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 61 62 62 63 62 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	33.7% Below average	Read 55.6 Write 55.4 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 61.5 38% 52.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 102% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 33.7% Great: 44%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 808GB free Firmware: AX001A SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 108 109 109 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 99.8 Write 101 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 108 62% 85.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 109% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 62%
Seagate ST4000VN006-3CW104 4TB 597 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 194 192 195 194 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 2TB 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0107 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 61 62 62 62 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	33.5% Below average	Read 55.2 Write 52.5 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 60.8 40% 53.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 33.5% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 029E CMK16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMR16GX4M2C3600C18 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 3400, 3400, 3400, 3400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 31.1 105% 36.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 46 SC Mixed 31.3 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 85%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,354x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,789x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	764x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	717x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	638x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	507x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	338x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	247x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	379x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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) $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