MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics73% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive86.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 27 '22 at 07:35
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 134
2-Core 261
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 495
8-Core 833
81% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,061
66% 1,061 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2031 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73% Very good
Lighting 106
Reflection 111
Parallax 106
86% 108 fps
MRender 93.7
Gravity 104
Splatting 0.2
47% 66.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 73%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41200RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 179 173 103 97 135 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Read 493
Write 465
Mixed 283
SusWrite 149
78% 347 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 28.8
146% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 228
196% 291 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.3%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113
259GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 401 405 406 407 402 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 482
Mixed 386
SusWrite 407
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 52.4
184% 66.1 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 282
232% 332 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 190 191 193 194 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
76.9% Very good
Read 76.6
Write 96.1
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 192
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 30
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 30.8
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 100%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,243 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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HDDRAMUSB
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