MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 71%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.4% 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 Drive255% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 19 '23 at 05:23
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 88.5
1-Core 131
2-Core 257
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 671
75% 592 Pts
64-Core 676
42% 676 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$294
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.29
Performing below potential (43rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88.4% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 105
Parallax 108
90% 108 fps
MRender 132
Gravity 98.8
Splatting 91.6
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 97%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
899GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 004C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1459 1468 1467 1509 1496 1458 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,492
Write 1,510
Mixed 1,076
SusWrite 1,476
313% 1,389 MB/s
4K Read 51.3
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 67.8
229% 80.4 MB/s
DQ Read 628
DQ Write 898
DQ Mixed 468
436% 665 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 255%
Great: 255%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
MC Read 29.7
MC Write 31.5
MC Mixed 27.9
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 32.9
SC Mixed 25.8
71% 25 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 84%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,619 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $684
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