MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics57.5% 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 Drive295% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171221
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 13 '19 at 20:50
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 17%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 90.8
1-Core 132
2-Core 263
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 640
74% 578 Pts
64-Core 659
41% 659 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.5% Above average
Lighting 71.5
Reflection 73.6
Parallax 63.8
58% 69.6 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 65.9
Splatting 70.4
56% 68.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154
289GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1357 1094 1092 1088 1054 1058 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
295% Outstanding
Read 2,295
Write 2,046
Mixed 1,487
SusWrite 1124
389% 1,738 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 77.9
255% 89 MB/s
DQ Read 1,413
DQ Write 1,064
DQ Mixed 1,255
934% 1,244 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 295%
Great: 372%
SSDS3-0240-XQC8(011) 240GB
101GB free
Firmware: S8FM07.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 289 285 287 285 272 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 472
Write 290
Mixed 221
SusWrite 285
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 18
107% 43.6 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 56.1
76% 137 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSB.16FD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
83% Excellent
MC Read 30.6
MC Write 31.7
MC Mixed 27.8
86% 30 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 23.5
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 66.1
61% 66.1 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83%
Great: 99%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,586 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $681
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