MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90% 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 Drive	107% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180308
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 15 '18 at 22:15
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 151 2-Core 297 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 947 93% 760 Pts	64-Core 1,188 74% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 117 Parallax 100 93% 111 fps	MRender 98.3 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 985 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1106 (B1) Unknown 99 99 10 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 55 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 308 (F1) Unknown 99 99 7694071382	107% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 414 Mixed 421 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 45.6 160% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 309 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 115 124% 210 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 242447144 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1376 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 12436909 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1135 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1145 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 89 4295884915 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 75 54 420741145 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 277 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 9841 (C2) HDA temperature 25 46 81604378649 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 228 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 47699906790147 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9249766936 (F2) Unknown 100 253 184622741951	109% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 180 Mixed 183 141% 187 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.76 4K Mixed 0.2 82% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 375GB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 2185880 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9757 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 76 60 48213016 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6293 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8346 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 10 779 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 49 437518362 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 3552 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 66 66 68208 (C2) HDA temperature 26 51 60129542170 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 198 9441 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -102336185758225 (F1) Unknown 100 253 43154981987 (F2) Unknown 100 253 75201960985	107% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 174 Mixed 141 128% 172 MB/s	4K Read 0.42 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.28 77% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 265GB free Firmware: CC47 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 179648240 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9593 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 241124593 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6975 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8969 (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 74 56 437518362 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 3669 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 77 77 47096 (C2) HDA temperature 26 44 60129542170 (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 64201171146522 (F1) Unknown 100 253 56604960455 (F2) Unknown 100 253 106915925761	81% Excellent	Read 143 Write 139 Mixed 121 101% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.86 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.25 96% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 13,232 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 26 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 30.9 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 108%

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Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	590x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

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