MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.6% 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	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180803
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 28 '19 at 01:48
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 823 89% 707 Pts	64-Core 836 52% 836 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.6% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 139 Parallax 127 101% 130 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 132 Splatting 104 93% 115 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung HD103SJ 256GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: N1126F SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 266 366 424 393 357 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 423 Mixed 304 SusWrite 368 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 41.4 155% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 201 171% 248 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$60 162,275 User benchmarks, average bench 156% 111GB free Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 56 57 72 59 56 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 1,334 Write 942 Mixed 850 SusWrite 125 180% 813 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 74.2 267% 98.1 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 845 DQ Mixed 216 271% 463 MB/s
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 209%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 930GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 133 125 126 129 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	Read 134 Write 123 Mixed 60.7 SusWrite 127 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 29.5 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 26 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 88%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $219Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,258x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,008x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,824x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,368x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	755x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $708

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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