MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 137% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	164% 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.
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, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	4.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '21 at 19:29
Run Duration	320 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 133 2-Core 235 88% 154 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 872 83% 685 Pts	64-Core 1,098 68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088); Gigabyte Geforce RTX 3080 Ti GAMING OC CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	164% Outstanding	Lighting 274 Reflection 283 Parallax 118 224% 225 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 118 Splatting 118 97% 118 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,977 Write 1,897 Mixed 1,340 387% 1,738 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 72.8 230% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,247 DQ Write 998 DQ Mixed 1,104 831% 1,116 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 14GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 478 Write 465 Mixed 400 100% 448 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 90.3 4K Mixed 50.6 173% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 346 260% 349 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Adata S510 60GB 525 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 14GB free Firmware: 5.0.6c SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 65 64 64 66 65 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	53.3% Above average	Read 252 Write 74.1 Mixed 115 SusWrite 65 28% 126 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 29.9 116% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 88.2 DQ Write 73.4 DQ Mixed 69.6 55% 77.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D26BFSB.16FBD 1x16GB 271 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	48.2% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 14.2 46% 15.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 17.2 SC Mixed 16.2 45% 15.9 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 51%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,255x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,008x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,824x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,368x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	755x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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