MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 95% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	134% 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	94% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B61
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61) (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '23 at 21:53
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 88 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 471 8-Core 600 69% 535 Pts	64-Core 602 37% 602 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 C724) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 531.41 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 178 Parallax 183 151% 182 fps	MRender 198 Gravity 156 Splatting 127 128% 160 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L1 512GB 315 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: MAV02L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 239 235 222 216 213 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	94% Outstanding	Read 411 Write 401 Mixed 341 SusWrite 242 78% 349 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 48.2 147% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 135%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L1 512GB 315 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 261GB free Firmware: MAV02L0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 433 454 473 474 476 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 401 Write 343 Mixed 317 SusWrite 448 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 45.2 154% 52.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 356 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 135%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 168 168 169 170 170 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 137 Write 124 Mixed 65.1 SusWrite 167 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 105%
WD Elements 2621 3TB 291 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free, PID 2621 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 42 42 42 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 35.2 Write 36.3 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 41.8 50% 36 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1 82% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 04CD F4-3000C15-8GRBB 029E CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 04CD F4-3000C15-8GRBB 32GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.6% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 23.2 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 21 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 69.6 58% 69.6 ns

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,361x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,795x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	769x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	720x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	641x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	508x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	339x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	248x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	187x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	382x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	179x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	165x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $640

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16