MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics151% 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 Drive287% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181112
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateOct 25 '19 at 18:28
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
65.4% Good
Memory 96.8
1-Core 148
2-Core 202
89% 149 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 196
27% 198 Pts
64-Core 200
12% 200 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
151% Outstanding
Lighting 201
Reflection 243
Parallax 258
164% 234 fps
MRender 268
Gravity 209
Splatting 142
162% 206 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 151%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 741 1065 1116 1048 972 899 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 2,369
Write 1,656
Mixed 1,156
SusWrite 974
342% 1,539 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 76.8
262% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,209
DQ Write 1,096
DQ Mixed 263
441% 856 MB/s
Poor: 215%
This bench: 287%
Great: 425%
Barracuda XT 4TB
284GB free
Firmware: CC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 89 91 91 89 91 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 100
Write 98.2
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 90
65% 88.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 101%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 33.9
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 41.2
SC Mixed 29.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 51
78% 51 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,230 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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