MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics43.5% 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 Drive55.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170904
Uptime2.8 Days
Run DateSep 21 '19 at 00:52
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU 16%
Watch Gameplay: 1650 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
76.5% Very good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 130
2-Core 260
85% 156 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 456
58% 441 Pts
64-Core 387
24% 387 Pts
Poor: 68%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 93%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1650-$155
Asus(1043 86B6) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
43.5% Average
Lighting 56.4
Reflection 53.7
Parallax 50.9
46% 53.6 fps
MRender 43.3
Gravity 49.7
Splatting 48.5
39% 47.2 fps
Poor: 39%
This bench: 43.5%
Great: 46%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
153GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 83 76 83 89 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 458
Write 355
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 97.5
54% 245 MB/s
4K Read 7.9
4K Write 81.9
4K Mixed 16.2
76% 35.3 MB/s
DQ Read 160
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 29.1
64% 131 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
799GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 170 173 174 178 177 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 175
Write 94.7
Mixed 91.7
SusWrite 174
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1.2
227% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK8GX4M1D3000C16 16GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
4096, 4096, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
48.1% Average
MC Read 17.2
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 14.8
48% 16.7 GB/s
SC Read 11.1
SC Write 15.9
SC Mixed 16.2
41% 14.4 GB/s
Latency 83.5
48% 83.5 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 48.1%
Great: 50%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) Builds (Compare 7,234 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) - $125

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $834
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