MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 70.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive66.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170228
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 22 '17 at 17:27
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Memory 71
1-Core 107
2-Core 188
69% 122 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 713
65% 544 Pts
64-Core 1,226
76% 1,226 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1610 MHz, MLim: 1854 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61.3% Good
Lighting 78.1
Reflection 78.6
Parallax 70
64% 75.6 fps
MRender 78.9
Gravity 72.1
Splatting 61
57% 70.7 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
241GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 487
Write 254
Mixed 248
72% 330 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 14.6
87% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 184
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 39.3
57% 108 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
610GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 115
Write 98.8
Mixed 86
75% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.39
112% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 76%
WD My Passport 0827 1TB
666GB free, PID 0827
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 102
Write 96.9
Mixed 73.3
114% 90.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.43
4K Mixed 0.22
58% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-2400C DDR4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 29.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 31.1
SC Mixed 24.6
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 99.1
40% 99.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,812 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $899
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