MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive107% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMSI MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180711
Uptime8.9 Days
Run DateNov 13 '18 at 19:03
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 83.2
1-Core 106
2-Core 206
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 664
64% 528 Pts
64-Core 940
58% 940 Pts
Poor: 67%
This bench: 78%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2204 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
58.5% Above average
Lighting 72.5
Reflection 69.9
Parallax 68.1
59% 70.2 fps
MRender 77.7
Gravity 66.7
Splatting 67.2
57% 70.5 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
125GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 364 371 359 342 362 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 448
Mixed 340
SusWrite 358
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 45
162% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 339
258% 347 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25
199GB free
Firmware: U21010RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 409 410 410 409 404 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 475
Write 410
Mixed 272
SusWrite 405
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 18.6
111% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 108
114% 186 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 86%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
506GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 93 89 94 94 90 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 120
Write 123
Mixed 36.7
SusWrite 91.5
67% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 107%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83
88GB free
Firmware: 1AJ100E4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 85 88 88 83 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 110
Write 23.5
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 86.5
54% 72.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 75%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (71st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
95.2% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 32.2
99% 34.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 34.1
SC Mixed 25.4
79% 27.7 GB/s
Latency 74.8
54% 74.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33) Builds (Compare 850 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $399
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