MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (98th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 2 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics35.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B48
MotherboardMSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170905
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 07:13
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (98th 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)
85.2% Excellent
Memory 90.4
1-Core 116
2-Core 232
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 462
8-Core 468
62% 465 Pts
64-Core 460
28% 460 Pts
Poor: 53%
This bench: 85.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
35.4% Below average
Lighting 45.8
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 42.2
37% 39.7 fps
MRender 38.7
Gravity 41.2
Splatting 36.6
32% 38.8 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.4%
Great: 33%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD WD2003FYPS-27W9B 2TB
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.05G09 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
62.4% Good
Read 107
Write 110
Mixed 103
80% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.78
4K Mixed 0.5
145% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 62.4%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD8213.C16FAR1 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
42.8% Average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 15
MC Mixed 12.9
41% 14.2 GB/s
SC Read 12.1
SC Write 13.2
SC Mixed 13.9
37% 13.1 GB/s
Latency 66.7
60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 43%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) Builds (Compare 16,514 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $143

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $569
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