MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 101%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics113% 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.
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-7B45
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180515
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 04 '18 at 11:41
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User BGR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 140
2-Core 275
95% 171 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 828
85% 688 Pts
64-Core 1,134
70% 1,134 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6687) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Lighting 152
Reflection 155
Parallax 147
124% 151 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 143
Splatting 111
100% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 113%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 9,198
Write 8,236
Mixed 8,330
1,916% 8,588 MB/s
4K Read 530
4K Write 244
4K Mixed 323
1,346% 366 MB/s
DQ Read 1,329
DQ Write 857
DQ Mixed 917
731% 1,034 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 176 176 178 177 178 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 136
Mixed 85.5
SusWrite 176
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 114%
Adata DashDrive UV128 USB 3.0 8GB
7GB free, PID db8a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 12 12 12 12 12 12 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
14.6% Very poor
Read 67.7
Write 2
Mixed 14
SusWrite 11.9
22% 23.9 MB/s
4K Read 5.5
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1.2
71% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 14.6%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 25.6
92% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 34
SC Mixed 29.2
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 49.8
80% 49.8 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 1,966 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,094
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