MSI Z370 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B61)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics28.5% 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 Drive196% 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)
Memory4.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171220
Uptime4.6 Days
Run DateSep 28 '20 at 23:55
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 87
1-Core 137
2-Core 269
91% 165 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 775
77% 628 Pts
64-Core 994
62% 994 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
28.5% Poor
Lighting 35.3
Reflection 28.1
Parallax 34.2
29% 32.5 fps
MRender 35.6
Gravity 35
Splatting 32.7
28% 34.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 28.5%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 242 307 308 309 299 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 1,872
Write 1,274
Mixed 542
SusWrite 346
222% 1,008 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 48.3
193% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,039
DQ Write 821
DQ Mixed 634
555% 832 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 196%
Great: 236%
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76
28GB free
Firmware: X31000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 129 126 120 126 119 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 447
Write 180
Mixed 211
SusWrite 135
54% 243 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 90.6
4K Mixed 32.1
134% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 195
170% 255 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 93%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
227GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 294 293 294 296 296 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 473
Write 468
Mixed 377
SusWrite 311
92% 407 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 54.8
183% 64.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 111%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.2% Good
MC Read 24.5
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 19.3
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 13
SC Write 18.1
SC Mixed 17.5
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 70.4
57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 107%

 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 7,234 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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