MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '18 at 03:59
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 273 90% 164 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 796 82% 661 Pts	64-Core 1,121 69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 142 Parallax 129 108% 135 fps	MRender 99 Gravity 127 Splatting 102 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 133 129 127 220 136 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 304 Write 102 Mixed 197 SusWrite 160 42% 191 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 43.7 4K Mixed 23.9 98% 32.3 MB/s	DQ Read 49 DQ Write 51.1 DQ Mixed 46.1 36% 48.7 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 85%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 252GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 375 325 321 328 277 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 470 Mixed 339 SusWrite 345 93% 414 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 59.5 203% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 344 262% 355 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40 2,820 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 118GB free Firmware: 5.2.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 124 126 121 120 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 389 Write 147 Mixed 186 SusWrite 123 46% 211 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 40.3 152% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 144 111% 152 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 80%
Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 500GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 387GB free, PID 0c31 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 38 37 38 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	19.4% Very poor	Read 38.5 Write 36.3 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 37.4 47% 35.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 19.4% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMR16GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 029E CMR16GX4M2A2666C16 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.2% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 23 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29 SC Mixed 21.7 65% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 72%

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Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,803 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,154x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	591x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	278x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $981

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16