MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	63.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A33
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33) (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '18 at 18:33
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X-$102 38,959 User benchmarks, average bench 65% AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Memory 76.9 1-Core 119 2-Core 234 79% 143 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 431 58% 436 Pts	64-Core 434 27% 434 Pts
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 77%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.65 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.7% Good	Lighting 80.1 Reflection 78.3 Parallax 68.2 65% 75.5 fps	MRender 74 Gravity 73.1 Splatting 74.3 60% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 63.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2016) 20,831 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 202GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 637 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 245 (A5) Unknown 100 100 1168259482005 (A6) Unknown 100 100 6 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 12 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 8 (AE) Unknown 100 100 48 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 59 52 206158430249 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 579828777095 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2105 (EA) Unknown 100 100 3794 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2865 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3093 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	45.1% Average	Read 471 Write 104 Mixed 235 59% 270 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 48.7 4K Mixed 3.7 62% 24.4 MB/s	DQ Read 20.7 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 4.03 20% 43.2 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 883GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 84 189649386 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1191 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 12924027195 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 9764 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1301 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 2797 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590131205 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 37 172303974430 (C2) HDA temperature 30 63 21474836510 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 21 189649386 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 15 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 15 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 9 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 54756538068145 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2822324255 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2518292560	64% Good	Read 117 Write 106 Mixed 109 83% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.26 4K Mixed 0.4 102% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 68%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 524GB free Firmware: 2AR20002 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 32 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 90 78 3053 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5137 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3945 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 59 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4475 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 89 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 45 236223922204 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 19765 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 59 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 84 84 162082	48.1% Average	Read 83.9 Write 83.5 Mixed 74 60% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.24 77% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 59%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 95GB free Firmware: 4.AAA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5544 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 627665471 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15061 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4258 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 64 47 606273572 (C2) HDA temperature 36 53 55834574884 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 85 63 173090684 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 132 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	37.5% Below average	Read 64.3 Write 66 Mixed 63.4 49% 64.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.28 4K Mixed 0.4 94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 42%
Seagate ST3120211AS 120GB 120 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 83GB free Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 78 167183248 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 793 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 240606334 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12633 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 864 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 46 555810849 (C2) HDA temperature 33 54 47244640289 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 75 46 140868447 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	32% Below average	Read 55.2 Write 56.2 Mixed 54.5 42% 55.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.39 91% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 33%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSB.16FBD2 1x8GB 616 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	53.4% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 17.1 52% 18.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 19.3 SC Mixed 17.7 53% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 86.5 46% 86.5 ns
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 53%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 42%

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Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	102x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	100x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	76x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	65x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	64x

SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	27x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	21x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	67x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	35x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	18x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $400

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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