MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics99.9% 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 Drive128% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 07 '18 at 16:10
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 134
2-Core 267
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 532
8-Core 764
81% 648 Pts
64-Core 769
48% 769 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 139
Parallax 118
106% 129 fps
MRender 96.9
Gravity 121
Splatting 105
88% 108 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 233 179 63 109 108 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 893
Write 562
Mixed 576
SusWrite 196
124% 557 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 54.6
203% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 280
DQ Write 504
DQ Mixed 316
262% 367 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 128%
Great: 157%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
93GB free
Firmware: SBM3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 63 68 63 63 63 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
27.8% Poor
Read 31.2
Write 87.5
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 64.8
44% 59.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.4
138% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 27.8%
Great: 71%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
1.5TB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 80 84 84 84 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
50.8% Above average
Read 89.2
Write 79
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 83.4
106% 79 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 0.7
242% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 39.7
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 28.3
103% 35.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 40.3
SC Mixed 30.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%

 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 16,519 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) - $143

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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