MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 81% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	145% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	22.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200609
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '24 at 19:15
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 86.3 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 86% 156 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 710 76% 608 Pts	64-Core 715 44% 715 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Gigabyte(1458 2308) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.3% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 110 Parallax 172 89% 130 fps	MRender 93.1 Gravity 132 Splatting 76.7 80% 100 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 81GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 188 186 184 180 180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 1,441 Write 1140 Mixed 448 SusWrite 232 180% 815 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 74 4K Mixed 38.2 137% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 805 DQ Write 592 DQ Mixed 544 448% 647 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 236%
Lexar NM620 2TB 1,474 User benchmarks, average bench 293% 245GB free Firmware: 9846 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1971 1467 578 274 249 247 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	188% Outstanding	Read 1,350 Write 1,663 Mixed 1,523 SusWrite 798 301% 1,333 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 53.7 174% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 878 DQ Write 529 DQ Mixed 642 494% 683 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 188% Great: 386%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 202 201 201 201 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 160 Mixed 88.1 SusWrite 201 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3600C16-8GTZSW 04CD F4-3600C16-8GTZ 04CD F4-3600C16-8GTZSW 04CD F4-3600C16-8GTZ 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	74.6% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 23.7 75% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.2 66% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 105%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	57	30	27.9"	2560 1377	ACI28A7 ASUS MG28U

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,161x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	594x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	319x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	280x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	87x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	83x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $953

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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