MSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
ProcessorWith 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics50.4% 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 Drive23.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemMSI MS-7A33
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7A33)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 23 '19 at 15:53
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
Memory 76.9
1-Core 122
2-Core 244
81% 148 Pts
4-Core 473
8-Core 744
75% 608 Pts
64-Core 1244
77% 1244 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
50.4% Above average
Lighting 71.3
Reflection 74
Parallax 65.5
58% 70.3 fps
MRender 71.1
Gravity 65.3
Splatting 8.65
35% 48.4 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 67 29 131 17 32 MB/s
Performing below potential (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
23.2% Poor
Read 149
Write 77.7
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 75.5
20% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 12.7
4K Write 16.9
4K Mixed 9.3
40% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 12.1
DQ Write 13.2
DQ Mixed 12.3
9% 12.5 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 23.2%
Great: 100%
WD10EURX 1TB
447GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 93 92 91 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
52.6% Above average
Read 91.5
Write 95.2
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 91.5
61% 83.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 52.6%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.3% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 12.1
MC Mixed 13.1
39% 13.6 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 11.2
SC Mixed 12.8
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 86.6
46% 86.6 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 47%

 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 851 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: $400
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