MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 44%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics84.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive80% 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.
Very high background CPU (38%). 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)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170427
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 25 '17 at 01:25
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU 38%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th 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, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Memory 61.1
1-Core 87.5
2-Core 162
58% 103 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 487
49% 398 Pts
64-Core 513
32% 513 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 381.89
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 113
Parallax 102
90% 108 fps
MRender 94.5
Gravity 98.2
Splatting 82.4
74% 91.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
447GB free
Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
67.6% Good
Read 512
Write 352
Mixed 350
90% 405 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 42.6
4K Mixed 9.65
73% 25.9 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 45.8
51% 85.5 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 67.6%
Great: 101%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
80% Very good
Read 507
Write 351
Mixed 352
89% 403 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 52.6
4K Mixed 21.3
111% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 143
DQ Write 107
DQ Mixed 20.7
44% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 80%
Great: 118%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230
2TB free
Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 145
Write 159
Mixed 121
106% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 5.28
4K Mixed 0.65
199% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 94%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
601GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.9% Above average
Read 105
Write 104
Mixed 100
78% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.81
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.48
124% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 59.9%
Great: 62%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50
226GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 102
Write 124
Mixed 113
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 5.35
4K Mixed 0.62
195% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.9% Below average
MC Read 14
MC Write 13.7
MC Mixed 12.8
39% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 11.5
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 125
32% 125 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 38.9%
Great: 110%

 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 1,813 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $918
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