MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	103% 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 Drive	141% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B48
Motherboard	MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190402
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '22 at 13:09
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 82.6 2-Core 166 65% 110 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 453 49% 390 Pts	64-Core 427 26% 427 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-XT-$301 21,558 User benchmarks, average bench 107% Sapphire(1DA2 448E) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.5.1 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	103% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 136 Parallax 221 92% 156 fps	MRender 213 Gravity 119 Splatting 148 129% 160 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 200 263 199 190 195 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 1,806 Write 945 Mixed 328 SusWrite 232 181% 828 MB/s	4K Read 25.1 4K Write 60.5 4K Mixed 35.4 115% 40.3 MB/s	DQ Read 569 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 549 370% 456 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 318%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 130GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 198 74 74 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	83.6% Excellent	Read 492 Write 463 Mixed 402 SusWrite 155 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 37.4 123% 42.6 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 121%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 40GB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 96 97 105 104 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	55.9% Above average	Read 96 Write 99.2 Mixed 21.2 SusWrite 98.3 57% 78.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 55.9% Great: 107%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 422GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 118 116 117 118 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	60% Good	Read 92 Write 96.3 Mixed 67.2 SusWrite 117 68% 93.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 8ATF1G64AZ-2G6H1 859B CT8G4DFS8266.C8FD1 16GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 31.2 MC Mixed 23.8 80% 28.2 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 19.7 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 88%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,263x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,013x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,828x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,371x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,208x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	691x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	480x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	354x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	757x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	391x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	321x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $675

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16