MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 123%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics142% 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 Drive36% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory58.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170829
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 19 '21 at 19:13
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.1
1-Core 132
2-Core 243
89% 156 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 807
78% 644 Pts
64-Core 1,102
68% 1,102 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
142% Outstanding
Lighting 204
Reflection 194
Parallax 196
166% 198 fps
MRender 188
Gravity 148
Splatting 133
125% 156 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 142%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016)
14GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 95 12 25 35 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
36% Below average
Read 309
Write 91.1
Mixed 187
SusWrite 33.8
34% 155 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 52.7
4K Mixed 20
54% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 19.8
DQ Mixed 27.4
36% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 36%
Great: 70%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$85
320GB free
Firmware: 2B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2022 2020 2080 2087 1548 656 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
356% Outstanding
Read 2293
Write 2,114
Mixed 2,102
SusWrite 1,735
464% 2,061 MB/s
4K Read 74.7
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 100
328% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,369
DQ Write 1141
DQ Mixed 1,262
944% 1,257 MB/s
Poor: 206%
This bench: 356%
Great: 442%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 185 188 186 186 187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 197
Mixed 31.3
SusWrite 185
110% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3600 C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 42.5
MC Mixed 31.7
108% 37.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 27
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 103%
Great: 143%

 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 16,534 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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