MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing CPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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.
Graphics	66.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	124% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B46
Motherboard	MSI Z370 SLI PLUS (MS-7B46) (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171027
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '18 at 13:29
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		1-Core 81.9 2-Core 169 56% 125 Pts	4-Core 348 8-Core 750 64% 549 Pts	64-Core 1,149 71% 1,149 Pts
Poor: 76% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3762) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	66.4% Good	Lighting 55.3 Reflection 73 Parallax 117 45% 81.8 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 166 Splatting 117 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 1,219 Write 516 Mixed 786 185% 840 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 61.2 4K Mixed 27.7 130% 43.3 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 85.7 DQ Mixed 49.2 51% 84.7 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 254%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 49GB free Firmware: 5.41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4382015 (05) Reallocated sector count 95 95 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 121788092655745 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1734 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 229 (B1) Unknown 0 0 95 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 32 48 60132687904 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4382015 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4382015 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4382015 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 22559 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10139 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10139 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12811	68.8% Good	Read 442 Write 263 Mixed 344 77% 349 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 63 4K Mixed 14.5 98% 36.1 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 149 DQ Mixed 53.2 67% 118 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 86%
Corsair Force GS 128GB-$150 5,048 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 41GB free Firmware: 5.07 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4394000 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 45707041976936 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2412 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 303 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 51 60132884510 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4394000 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4394000 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4394000 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 95 95 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 30003 (EA) Unknown 0 0 14085 (F1) Unknown 0 0 14085 (F2) Unknown 0 0 18835	71.2% Very good	Read 450 Write 255 Mixed 321 76% 342 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 65.9 4K Mixed 20 105% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 44.7 63% 116 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 2x8GB 6,416 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	56.8% Above average	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 19.7 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 1.3 SC Write 5.5 SC Mixed 2.3 9% 3.03 GB/s	Latency 832 5% 832 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 134%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,157x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	591x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	246x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	318x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	279x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	206x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	103x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	96x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	86x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x
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: $965

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