MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	276% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	17.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200107
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Oct 13 '21 at 22:04
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	LVA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 81.8 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 621 8-Core 840 93% 731 Pts	64-Core 830 51% 830 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 193 Parallax 189 137% 183 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 189 Splatting 130 124% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1257 1284 1206 1086 1090 1039 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,537 Write 1,429 Mixed 1,165 SusWrite 1,160 349% 1,573 MB/s	4K Read 55.1 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 70.5 248% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 668 DQ Write 527 DQ Mixed 87.5 204% 428 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 98GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 439 441 464 450 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 478 Mixed 394 SusWrite 443 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 64.5 215% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 206 172% 243 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
Samsung 650 120GB 2,684 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 89GB free Firmware: FXT01B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 140 141 141 140 136 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 488 Write 405 Mixed 339 SusWrite 173 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 84.5 4K Mixed 41.9 151% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 175 DQ Write 85.4 DQ Mixed 110 87% 124 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 84%
WD Se 1TB (2013)-$18 2,236 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 86GB free Firmware: 01.01M02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 94 94 95 95 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 170 Write 160 Mixed 116 SusWrite 94.5 100% 135 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.2 263% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 230GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 121 124 125 125 125 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 121 Write 89.2 Mixed 75 SusWrite 122 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 126% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 114%
WD WD5002AALX-00J37A0 500GB 10,663 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 48GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 69 73 73 74 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	46.8% Average	Read 89.8 Write 84.1 Mixed 70 SusWrite 72.8 59% 79.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 46.8% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FD2 Kingston KHX2666C16/8G 859B BLS8G4D26BFSE.16FD2 Kingston KHX2666C16/8G 32GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 26.8 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 23.6 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 77.2 52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 93%

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Gaming 110%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	589x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	277x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	205x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	82x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	56x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $954

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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