MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics126% 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 Drive95.2% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180705
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 04 '19 at 11:51
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
91.7% Outstanding
Memory 92.2
1-Core 132
2-Core 265
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 768
78% 630 Pts
64-Core 772
48% 772 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 194
Parallax 173
143% 181 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 171
Splatting 121
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron_1100_MTFDDAK256TBN 256GB
164GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0MU020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 456 280 156 156 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 478
Mixed 398
SusWrite 279
91% 404 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 41.3
154% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 309
224% 286 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 94%
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
77GB free
Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 290 289 290 289 289 289 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
145% Outstanding
Read 1008
Write 296
Mixed 372
SusWrite 289
108% 491 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 40.1
197% 79.1 MB/s
DQ Read 986
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 421
369% 570 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 145%
Great: 147%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
512GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 185 185 190 186 190 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 197
Write 99.2
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 187
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 110%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown GX2426D464S/8GSBS2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 30.6
MC Mixed 23.1
80% 28 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 27.9
SC Mixed 24
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 79%
Great: 91%

 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 16,582 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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HDDRAMUSB
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