MSI Z370 PC PRO (MS-7B49)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	216% 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.
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	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170904
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '17 at 11:46
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 118 2-Core 241 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 685 73% 584 Pts	64-Core 708 44% 708 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 206 Parallax 201 142% 194 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 184 Splatting 131 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,028 Write 1,088 Mixed 1,135 312% 1,417 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 29 175% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 459 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 148 177% 311 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 236%
Intel 335 Series 240GB-$219 4,220 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 187GB free Firmware: 335u Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 139345918954174 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 733 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 32 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 121798 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 121798 (F2) Unknown 100 100 146851 (F9) Unknown 100 100 3491	83.2% Excellent	Read 501 Write 253 Mixed 315 78% 357 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 16.3 124% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 289 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 83.5 114% 209 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 92%
Intel 530 Series 180GB 4,011 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 167GB free Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 45062796869652 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 17 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 17 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 26 31 77311442970 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 94 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 48 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 94 (F2) Unknown 100 100 77 (F9) Unknown 100 100 5	78.8% Very good	Read 477 Write 240 Mixed 315 76% 344 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 16.4 118% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 270 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 50.6 93% 185 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 82%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3.5TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26129928 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 37 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 17265241134 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8643 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 33 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 73 55 504496155 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 16 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 85 85 30686 (C2) HDA temperature 27 45 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 110213155788940 (F1) Unknown 100 253 54926990254 (F2) Unknown 100 253 103740127614	93.8% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 152 Mixed 148 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.12 4K Mixed 0.2 72% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 96%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 949GB free Firmware: 9300 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Read 120 Write 95.5 Mixed 78.3 73% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.54 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.38 139% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 27,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 29.2 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 34.1 SC Mixed 27.9 78% 27.3 GB/s	Latency 56.7 71% 56.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 107%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	631x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	557x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	292x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	270x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	195x
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 $45Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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