MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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 Drive	62.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170829
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 26 '18 at 23:26
Run Duration	329 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 539 8-Core 757 82% 648 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 141 Parallax 119 107% 130 fps	MRender 97.8 Gravity 126 Splatting 104 89% 110 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 198GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 46 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 18 (94) Unknown 255 255 0 (95) Unknown 255 255 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 25 (AA) Unknown 100 100 17 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 131077 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 255 255 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C2) HDA temperature 69 64 154620264479 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 99 (E9) Unknown 100 100 546 (F1) Unknown 100 100 464 (F2) Unknown 100 100 132 (F4) Unknown 100 100 2 (F5) Unknown 100 100 5 (F6) Unknown 100 100 31808	43.6% Average	Read 320 Write 45.3 Mixed 236 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 20 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 7.13 65% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 266 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 12 64% 149 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 102%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 180 100 436 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 613 (A6) Unknown 100 100 659 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 711 (A9) Unknown 100 100 31 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 696 (AE) Unknown 100 100 55 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 60 100 214748364840 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 23 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 70399 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6074 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6488	62.5% Good	Read 450 Write 188 Mixed 284 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 24.1 4K Write 89.7 4K Mixed 3.75 89% 39.2 MB/s	DQ Read 193 DQ Write 204 DQ Mixed 23.4 66% 140 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 78%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 2TB 21,039 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0143 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 110 Write 126 Mixed 111 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.3 85% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 100 137098768 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 64 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 5020820 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 118 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 45 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 61 454557723 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 12 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 802 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 73014444059 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 12790412607559 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3064171409 (F2) Unknown 100 253 7245258737
Poor: 63% Great: 114%
Leef Surge 16GB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 11GB free, PID 8003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	9.08% Terrible	Read 16.7 Write 6.67 Mixed 6.5 11% 9.96 MB/s	4K Read 3.66 4K Write 1.41 4K Mixed 0.35 74% 1.81 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 9.08% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury 2666 C16 2x8GB-$75 134,977 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 32.1 MC Mixed 24.9 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 25.4 SC Mixed 24.2 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 64.3 62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 97%

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Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,161x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	595x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	250x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	319x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	280x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	97x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	87x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	83x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $949

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16