MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.1% 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 Drive48.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 25 '20 at 08:31
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
86.2% Excellent
Memory 85.3
1-Core 136
2-Core 262
89% 161 Pts
4-Core 468
8-Core 811
77% 639 Pts
64-Core 891
55% 891 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 86.2%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Asus(1043 8620) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.1% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 131
Parallax 120
97% 123 fps
MRender 90.9
Gravity 120
Splatting 102
85% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$51
20GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF360000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 63 68 77 3.8 22 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
48.2% Average
Read 425
Write 200
Mixed 163
SusWrite 52.7
46% 210 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 39.1
4K Mixed 19.6
80% 27 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 57.3
DQ Mixed 43
43% 71.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 48.2%
Great: 55%
WDC WDS100T2B0B 1TB
333GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 479 479 486 487 487 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 487
Mixed 404
SusWrite 480
106% 470 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 53.8
191% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 281
231% 330 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 125%
Great: 122%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32
405GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 149 149 150 149 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 150
Mixed 111
SusWrite 149
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
248% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 017A 78.C1GQB.4032B 029E CMK16GX4M2A2400C16 017A 78.C1GQB.4032B 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.3% Very good
MC Read 25.3
MC Write 27.8
MC Mixed 23.2
73% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 22.8
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 71.7
56% 71.7 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 84%

 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 16,609 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $684
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