MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall 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.
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	90.5% 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	98.5% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190125
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '21 at 12:44
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$275 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 152 2-Core 300 98% 181 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1,178 105% 889 Pts	64-Core 1,181 73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% PNY(196E 1314) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.5% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 107 Parallax 110 92% 110 fps	MRender 134 Gravity 100 Splatting 93.4 87% 109 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB SSD 23 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900812 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 302 302 303 300 209 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 266 Mixed 300 SusWrite 271 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.4 167% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 220 189% 279 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 98%
Emtec X150 240GB 3,577 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: SBFMJ1.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 213 36 34 35 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 406 Write 217 Mixed 238 SusWrite 96.7 53% 239 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 20.2 4K Mixed 20.6 83% 23.6 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 20 DQ Mixed 32.1 34% 58.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 88%
VK0480GEPQP 480GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 447GB free Firmware: HPG1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 421 421 422 422 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 393 Mixed 274 SusWrite 401 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 42.2 161% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 268 218% 310 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP102 2TB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 186 201 193 196 198 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 87.9 Write 109 Mixed 68.8 SusWrite 194 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 90% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair ValueSelect DDR4 2666 C18 4x8GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 35.4 MC Mixed 28.1 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 38.3 SC Mixed 26.9 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 95%

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,263x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,009x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,826x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,369x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,207x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16