MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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.
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-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210421
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '22 at 18:10
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (44^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 242 89% 156 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 829 81% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,062 66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3723) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 141 Parallax 132 115% 138 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 139 Splatting 120 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 238GB 2,635 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 37GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 30 83 55 45 54 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	45.9% Average	Read 455 Write 221 Mixed 264 SusWrite 89.9 57% 257 MB/s	4K Read 15.2 4K Write 17.9 4K Mixed 19.1 57% 17.4 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 71.6 DQ Mixed 41.8 45% 76.2 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 101%
WD WD10EFRX-68PJCN0 500GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 331GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 400 382 438 437 438 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 498 Write 485 Mixed 355 SusWrite 428 326% 441 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 59.5 10,430% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 3,304% 360 MB/s
Poor: 55% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 147 148 149 142 145 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	67.9% Good	Read 92.8 Write 126 Mixed 61.5 SusWrite 144 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 90%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 64,984 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 41GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 109 91 85 80 75 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 137 Write 134 Mixed 80.9 SusWrite 96.2 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$83 8,676 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 25.4 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 29 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 58.4 68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 95%

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Typical Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) Builds (Compare 2,800 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	1,153x
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	278x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	129x
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 $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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