MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98.1% 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 Drive33.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 03 '18 at 07:36
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$199
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 142
2-Core 256
92% 163 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 836
86% 694 Pts
64-Core 1,106
68% 1,106 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8623) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 140
Parallax 130
102% 132 fps
MRender 97.7
Gravity 125
Splatting 106
90% 110 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0831C0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 57 40 6.6 11 17 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
33.6% Below average
Read 504
Write 421
Mixed 9.7
SusWrite 61.6
55% 249 MB/s
4K Read 22.3
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.2
37% 9.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 99%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
399GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 159 160 160 162 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 110
Mixed 101
SusWrite 160
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 104%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 30
MC Write 31.2
MC Mixed 25.1
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 25.4
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 83%

 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 16,588 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $676
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CPUGPUSSD
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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