MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive121% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory16.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180516
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 23 '20 at 23:50
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User URY-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 138
2-Core 272
93% 167 Pts
4-Core 539
8-Core 858
86% 698 Pts
64-Core 1,115
69% 1,115 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 468 468 464 410 419 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 446
Mixed 412
SusWrite 449
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 37.9
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 54.2
182% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 295
240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 121%
Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40
56GB free
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 466 466 467 467 150 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 452
Mixed 433
SusWrite 398
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 57.2
197% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 264
224% 327 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 122%
Great: 123%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G 24GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 4096, 8192, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
81.6% Excellent
MC Read 29.1
MC Write 30.9
MC Mixed 25.8
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 33.5
SC Mixed 25.5
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 64.2
62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 100%

 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 16,547 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) - $102

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $528
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HDDRAMUSB
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