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MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	199% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 27 '18 at 16:00
Run Duration	134 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$135 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Memory 91 1-Core 117 2-Core 233 83% 147 Pts	4-Core 459 8-Core 462 62% 461 Pts	64-Core 463 29% 463 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$144 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% EVGA(3842 6160) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Lighting 66.4 Reflection 67.7 Parallax 58.3 54% 64.1 fps	MRender 70.8 Gravity 64 Splatting 67.1 55% 67.3 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$87 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,883 Write 1,140 Mixed 1,186 310% 1,403 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 23.4 173% 64.7 MB/s	DQ Read 54.7 DQ Write 131 DQ Mixed 24.1 38% 69.9 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 236%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$66 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 100 60723328 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 269 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 1746360 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 205 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 111 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 53 403767320 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 362 (C2) HDA temperature 24 47 24 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 125194001711202 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1677582447 (F2) Unknown 100 253 282412556	83.4% Excellent	Read 116 Write 173 Mixed 144 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 5.28 4K Mixed 0.65 201% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 110%
USB3.0 500GB 264 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 411GB free Firmware: 0101 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 119 Write 114 Mixed 109 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.65 114% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2133 C13 2x4GB 12,708 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	71.9% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 21.4 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.1 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 80%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,780 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $160Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,555x
Core i5-8600KIntel $140Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,910x
Core i7-8700Intel $135Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	825x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	780x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	672x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	538x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	358x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	269x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $116Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	201x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	412x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	187x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	177x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $600

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Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $84
Intel Core i5-12400F $111	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $400