MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 138% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	158% 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	140% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A98
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98) (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200604
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '21 at 14:56
Run Duration	376 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$184 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 141 2-Core 272 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 838 83% 677 Pts	64-Core 1,046 65% 1,046 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3710) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (56^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	158% Outstanding	Lighting 210 Reflection 205 Parallax 231 172% 216 fps	MRender 261 Gravity 217 Splatting 172 172% 217 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$773 339 User benchmarks, average bench 171% 489GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FT04.9 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 643 808 771 444 221 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	140% Outstanding	Read 844 Write 1,056 Mixed 512 SusWrite 633 171% 761 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 74.6 4K Mixed 39 135% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 713 DQ Write 455 DQ Mixed 470 381% 546 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 221%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 591GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 369 362 370 419 437 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 482 Mixed 454 SusWrite 381 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 90 4K Mixed 55.5 181% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$280 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 318GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 313 160 163 176 437 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 485 Write 160 Mixed 172 SusWrite 263 60% 270 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 36.7 126% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 128%
WDC WD60EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 3,395 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 41GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 156 156 156 157 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 189 Write 167 Mixed 91.8 SusWrite 156 34% 151 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 12.2 4K Mixed 1 64% 16.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1.3 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 1.5 2% 4.27 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 39%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 37.5 Write 78.4 Mixed 37.7 38% 51.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 151% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 121%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 194 194 193 195 193 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 198 Mixed 99.1 SusWrite 193 124% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.7 352% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 138%
Seagate ST10000NE0008-2JM101 10TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 4.5TB free Firmware: EN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 227 228 226 225 226 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 10% Great: 112%
WDC WD60 EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 177GB free, PID 0715 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 77 78 78 78 78 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	87.6% Excellent	Read 190 Write 158 Mixed 96.9 SusWrite 78.2 165% 131 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 1 542% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 1 417% 4.27 MB/s

WDC WD60 EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 62GB free, PID 0715 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 160 162 161 163 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	108% Outstanding	Read 209 Write 170 Mixed 97.5 SusWrite 162 207% 160 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 0.9 538% 14.1 MB/s	DQ Read 0.5 DQ Write 11.1 DQ Mixed 0.9 410% 4.17 MB/s

WDC WD60 EZRZ-00GZ5B1 6TB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 102GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 99 101 100 101 101 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 91.5 Write 95.1 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 101 126% 91.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 66%
WDC WD60 EZAZ-00SF3B0 6TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 115GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 168 169 169 168 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 160 Mixed 99.4 SusWrite 169 203% 154 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 11.4 4K Mixed 1.1 522% 12.9 MB/s	DQ Read 0.6 DQ Write 11.2 DQ Mixed 1.1 421% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 28.1 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 31.5 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 48.2 83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 122%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	82x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	32x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $284Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	33x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	15x
GTX 980-TiNvidia $560Bench 79%, 214,030 samples	10x

SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples	16x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples	9x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	6x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	7x
CMR32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GBCorsairBench 100%, 1,121 samples	6x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GBG.SKILLBench 106%, 1,354 samples	5x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $935

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16