MSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	121% 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	254% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	MSI MS-7A33
Motherboard	MSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33) (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180128
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 14 '18 at 01:27
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	78.3% Very good	Memory 74.4 1-Core 111 2-Core 218 75% 134 Pts	4-Core 441 8-Core 834 76% 637 Pts	64-Core 1,201 74% 1,201 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 201 Parallax 202 131% 188 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 182 Splatting 127 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50 9,565 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 401GB free Firmware: P1003B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 170 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 479 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 27 (A3) Unknown 100 100 30 (A4) Unknown 100 100 5547 (A5) Unknown 100 100 37 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 10 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 71 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 42 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 212821 (F2) Unknown 100 100 192998 (F5) Unknown 100 100 355008	84% Excellent	Read 512 Write 416 Mixed 451 102% 460 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 75.1 4K Mixed 19.9 94% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 245 DQ Mixed 71.6 96% 172 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 105%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 169GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,674 Write 1,248 Mixed 1,332 384% 1,751 MB/s	4K Read 55.4 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 43.5 201% 71.9 MB/s	DQ Read 269 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 98.5 114% 196 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 236%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB 39,476 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 206435561 (03) Spinup time 99 98 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 185 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8014189 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 88128433946833 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 58 538247200 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 38 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 616 (C2) HDA temperature 32 42 73014444064 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -82471962017588 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4432407249 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2122379277 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	55.1% Above average	Read 87.7 Write 103 Mixed 61.9 62% 84.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 5.64 4K Mixed 0.29 161% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 437GB free Firmware: HP73 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 205107968 (03) Spinup time 100 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1534 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 8 (07) Seek error rate 79 60 13167410170 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 12072 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1104 (B4) Unknown 100 100 873140033 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065666 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 57 538247200 (C2) HDA temperature 32 43 68719476768 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 43 27 205107968 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 8 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	71.6% Very good	Read 119 Write 130 Mixed 110 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.24 4K Mixed 0.35 89% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 250GB-$23 32,491 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 167GB free Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 1288 (03) Spinup time 100 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2343 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 21791194113 (09) Power-on hours count 66 66 30645 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1385 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 4295032833 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 53 555024417 (C2) HDA temperature 33 47 68719476769 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 39 30 1288 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 113631949780888 (F1) Unknown 100 253 278669382 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2372139028	74.2% Very good	Read 129 Write 129 Mixed 119 95% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 1.15 4K Mixed 0.7 127% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2800 C16 Series 2400 C15 Series 2800 C16 Series 2400 C15 Series 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 27.7 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 27.1 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 91.6 44% 91.6 ns
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 83%

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Desktop 75%

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Workstation 44%

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Motherboard: MSI X370 SLI PLUS (MS-7A33)

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	95x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	52x
Ryzen 5 1600AMD $110Bench 70%, 392,253 samples	49x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x
GTX 1080Nvidia $265Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	44x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	43x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	18x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	17x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	18x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	17x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	12x

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Total price: $454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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