MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (10th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 90 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics73.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory23.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180307
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateMar 09 '22 at 05:40
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
80.5% Excellent
Memory 76.5
1-Core 128
2-Core 244
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 767
74% 611 Pts
64-Core 862
53% 862 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 80.5%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
73.1% Very good
Lighting 88.7
Reflection 101
Parallax 92.3
72% 94.1 fps
MRender 89.4
Gravity 92.1
Splatting 91.3
75% 90.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
19GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 461
Write 449
Mixed 379
96% 430 MB/s
4K Read 32
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 42.2
157% 58.8 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 227
197% 293 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 1TB
274GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 30 30 12 39 51 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 33% Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-3200C16-8GVKB 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 04CD F4-3200C16-8GVKB 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59.7% Above average
MC Read 20.7
MC Write 23.5
MC Mixed 19.7
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.3
SC Mixed 15.2
50% 17.3 GB/s
Latency 87.3
46% 87.3 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 100%

 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 7,251 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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