MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics120% 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 Drive186% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B61
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)  (all builds)
Memory1.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190826
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 18 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-8100-$110
U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
84% 147 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 387
58% 422 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Asus(1043 8728) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
120% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 152
Parallax 162
130% 158 fps
MRender 189
Gravity 138
Splatting 111
115% 146 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 120%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme CT500P 500GB
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 588 661 213 33 55 53 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
186% Outstanding
Read 1447
Write 900
Mixed 896
SusWrite 267
195% 878 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 76.1
275% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 345
DQ Write 844
DQ Mixed 221
275% 470 MB/s
Poor: 92%
This bench: 186%
Great: 243%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30
387GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 109 114 111 111 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 115
Write 115
Mixed 44.3
SusWrite 111
70% 96.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.6
102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.1% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 21.4
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 22.7
64% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 64.7
62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 103%

 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 7,233 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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