MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	5.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	308% 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.
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.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 09 '19 at 10:10
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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 i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 632 85% 632 Pts	64-Core 623 38% 623 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	5.6% Terrible	Lighting 1.1 Reflection 3.65 Parallax 8.16 1% 4.3 fps	MRender 1.81 Gravity 49.4 Splatting 6.04 15% 19.1 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 5.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 347GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1831 646 642 639 531 639 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 3,137 Write 2,404 Mixed 867 SusWrite 822 400% 1,807 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 59.4 252% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,231 DQ Write 1,294 DQ Mixed 937 795% 1,154 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 313%
WD Green SATA M.2 120GB-$47 6,576 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 27GB free Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 57 51 51 48 54 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 406 Write 390 Mixed 173 SusWrite 57.5 57% 257 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 15.8 4K Mixed 14.4 56% 16.4 MB/s	DQ Read 76.8 DQ Write 22.2 DQ Mixed 22.2 24% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 73%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1.5TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 121 119 121 121 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 120 Write 118 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 120 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 67%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 32GB-$8 9,864 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 26GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 21 19 19 19 20 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	39.1% Below average	Read 141 Write 95.3 Mixed 108 SusWrite 31.6 118% 94 MB/s	4K Read 5.5 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 4.4 286% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.1% Great: 39%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 16GB-$8 10,486 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 14GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 13 10 10 10 10 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	27.6% Poor	Read 103 Write 39.2 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 15.2 61% 53.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 3.5 228% 3.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 27.6% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 13,788 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	75% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 22.2 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 23.8 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 75% Great: 94%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	588x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	245x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	85x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 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: $954

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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