MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44)

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 60% Gunboat	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 42.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics	86.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	126% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B44
Motherboard	MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 19 '19 at 21:23
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Celeron G4900-$42 1,971 User benchmarks, average bench 52% U3E1, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	42.7% Average	Memory 67.3 1-Core 44 2-Core 121 46% 77.3 Pts	4-Core 112 8-Core 82.7 14% 97.3 Pts	64-Core 180 11% 180 Pts
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42.7% Great: 62%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.8% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 118 Parallax 102 89% 110 fps	MRender 90.2 Gravity 112 Splatting 98.3 82% 100 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 13,766 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 138GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 278 295 295 297 296 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 969 Write 301 Mixed 316 SusWrite 287 103% 468 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 37.4 172% 67 MB/s	DQ Read 525 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 388 297% 407 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 147%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 295GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 212 420 446 470 477 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 356 Mixed 394 SusWrite 377 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 57.1 190% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 342 258% 346 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
CT250MX500SSD4 250GB 16,301 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 198GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 206 402 428 419 218 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 362 Mixed 416 SusWrite 317 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 53.1 180% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 359 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 272 224% 319 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-16-16 D4-2400 2x8GB 17,846 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	66.7% Good	MC Read 22.5 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 21.7 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 22.2 SC Mixed 20 52% 18.4 GB/s	Latency 108 37% 108 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 86%

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

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370M GAMING PRO AC (MS-7B44)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	372x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	164x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	88x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	92x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	88x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	82x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	33x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	33x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	34x
MSI24D4U7S8MH-8 2x8GBKingstonBench 73%, 1,032 samples	32x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	20x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $757

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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