MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics5.04% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory4.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '18 at 17:32
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (42nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 83.1
1-Core 129
2-Core 260
86% 158 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 463
63% 467 Pts
64-Core 495
31% 495 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3)
MSI(1462 7B48) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.5037
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
5.04% Terrible
Lighting 7.1
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 7.84
6% 8.89 fps
MRender 8.33
Gravity 6.7
Splatting 0.04
4% 5.03 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.04%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
ST1000LX015-1U7172 240GB
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z33130RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 106 121 90 102 89 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 490
Write 131
Mixed 132
SusWrite 105
47% 214 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 12.7
99% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 201
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 33.8
78% 159 MB/s
Poor: 67% Great: 87%
Sandisk S240G 1TB
817GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 120 124 127 126 125 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Read 66
Write 102
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 125
20% 87.5 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.2
6% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 36% Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FBD 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
34.1% Below average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 11.6
MC Mixed 9.9
33% 11.6 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 8.6
SC Mixed 8.7
24% 8.27 GB/s
Latency 74.9
53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 47%

 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 16,544 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) - $102

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $528
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