MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98)

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 149% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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	250% 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.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7A98
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GODLIKE GAMING (MS-7A98) (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190401
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 21 '19 at 23:46
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 635 8-Core 1,203 109% 919 Pts	64-Core 1,724 107% 1,724 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 200 Parallax 197 152% 195 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 188 Splatting 130 120% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$130 3,931 User benchmarks, average bench 236% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1702 924 906 870 915 890 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 1,594 Write 2,484 Mixed 1,514 SusWrite 1,034 374% 1,657 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 55.8 227% 89.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,351 DQ Write 1,108 DQ Mixed 1,270 940% 1,243 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 322%
Crucial_CT2050MX300SSD1 2TB 2,359 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: M0CR070 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 479 328 284 280 286 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 94.6 Write 474 Mixed 377 SusWrite 356 75% 325 MB/s	4K Read 14.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 42.5 138% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 282 218% 296 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 174 161 150 152 171 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	79.9% Very good	Read 115 Write 128 Mixed 39.7 SusWrite 162 80% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 6.9 4K Mixed 0.7 235% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 167GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 101 101 101 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 171 Write 118 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 101 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 1.4 282% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 79GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 195 198 197 197 200 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 145 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 197 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 1.5 294% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%
Hitachi HDS721010CLA 1TB-$54 1,338 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 668GB free Firmware: JP4O SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 116 118 116 116 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 114 Write 115 Mixed 51.4 SusWrite 115 72% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR32GX4M4C3600C18 4x8GB 1,121 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3733 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 42.2 MC Mixed 32.9 112% 39.2 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 50.2 SC Mixed 33.1 99% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 134%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	82x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	32x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 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 $113Bench 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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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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