MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.3% 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	56.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B49
Motherboard	MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49) (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190403
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jun 14 '19 at 15:00
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 282 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 873 82% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% MSI(1462 3232) CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	84.3% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 114 Parallax 103 88% 108 fps	MRender 95.4 Gravity 100 Splatting 88.7 77% 94.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 84.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 85 84 82 84 88 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 156 Write 112 Mixed 126 SusWrite 85.6 27% 120 MB/s	4K Read 25.8 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 29.4 133% 53.8 MB/s	DQ Read 94.8 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 88.4 71% 99.2 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 61%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 124GB free Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 481 260 247 251 239 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 407 Write 460 Mixed 378 SusWrite 326 89% 393 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.3 158% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 326 245% 328 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 99%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 17GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 515 Write 480 Mixed 459 108% 485 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 63.3 214% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 117GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 83 82 84 85 85 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 60.4 Write 67.9 Mixed 42.3 SusWrite 83.7 47% 63.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 83%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 121 Write 120 Mixed 84.6 81% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 20.1 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 27.6 SC Mixed 23.2 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 55%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49) - $128

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	630x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	556x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	292x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	269x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	193x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	175x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	82x
XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GBAdata $60Bench 216%, 15,626 samples	81x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	81x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	58x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	56x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $554

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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