MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.1% 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 Drive	256% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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	59.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20170905
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '23 at 13:51
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	LBN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Memory 88.2 1-Core 131 2-Core 268 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 822 82% 666 Pts	64-Core 1,026 64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 4520) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 531.79 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 113 Parallax 117 99% 117 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 106 Splatting 96.1 90% 113 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB 75,739 User benchmarks, average bench 260% 749GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBI02105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1218 1299 1362 1611 1371 756 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,206 Write 1,584 Mixed 1,424 SusWrite 1,270 362% 1,621 MB/s	4K Read 42.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 41.8 176% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 966 DQ Write 700 DQ Mixed 884 647% 850 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 352%
HP S650 1920GB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 26GB free Firmware: U0302B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 425 340 4.1 267 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 485 Write 359 Mixed 383 SusWrite 256 83% 371 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 20.3 116% 46.3 MB/s	DQ Read 132 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 31.2 80% 163 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 102%
HP S650 1920GB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 74GB free Firmware: U0302B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 430 430 141 8.3 8.3 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 489 Write 404 Mixed 386 SusWrite 240 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 21.1 121% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 32.5 91% 191 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 102%
ST2000LM 007-1R8174 2TB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 218GB free, PID 2329 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 42 42 42 41 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	19.2% Very poor	Read 34 Write 37.6 Mixed 28.9 SusWrite 41.5 49% 35.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 80% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.2% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x16GB 2,431 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	81.7% Excellent	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 27.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 24.5 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 122%

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Gaming 55%

Yacht

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 50%

Yacht

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,307x
Core i5-8600KIntel $118Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,045x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,843x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,549x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,382x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,221x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	695x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	484x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	357x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	763x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	393x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	322x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $669

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16