MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	98.4% 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 Drive	209% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170622
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '17 at 10:48
Run Duration	412 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing as expected (44^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Memory 66.7 1-Core 91.7 2-Core 181 64% 113 Pts	4-Core 340 8-Core 600 57% 470 Pts	64-Core 809 50% 809 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.4% Outstanding	Lighting 127 Reflection 102 Parallax 115 104% 115 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 123 Splatting 98.5 88% 108 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SM2280S3G2240G 240GB 3,414 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 223GB free Firmware: SAFM01.W Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 10 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 29 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 347 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 19 (C2) HDA temperature 61 56 188980396071 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 26 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 49 (F2) Unknown 100 100 21 (F4) Unknown 100 100 0 (F5) Unknown 100 100 1 (F6) Unknown 100 100 15360	79.5% Very good	Read 517 Write 321 Mixed 400 91% 412 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 13.2 101% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 56.8 90% 173 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 97%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 193GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 2,102 Write 1,088 Mixed 1,088 313% 1,426 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 39.2 164% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 237 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 87 93% 156 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 236%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free Firmware: SDM1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 64 114764171 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 20 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 610412 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -45294725103612 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 8 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 95 5 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 59 689635367 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 2 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 29 (C2) HDA temperature 39 41 103079215143 (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 -131310035140604 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1081618328 (F2) Unknown 100 253 10917476 (FE) Unknown 100 100 0	39.2% Below average	Read 68.6 Write 68.2 Mixed 30.1 41% 55.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.05 4K Write 0.71 4K Mixed 0.006 16% 0.25 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 39.2% Great: 68%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 179GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	28.8% Poor	Read 57.7 Write 72.6 Mixed 68.1 88% 66.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.45 4K Mixed 0.2 58% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 42%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 4GB 7,184 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 1GB free, PID 5567 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Read 21.2 Write 3.88 Mixed 4.01 9% 9.69 MB/s	4K Read 6.41 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 1.44 139% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 12%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB 26,065 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	73.6% Very good	MC Read 31.5 MC Write 24.2 MC Mixed 25.8 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.3 SC Write 24.2 SC Mixed 21.5 58% 20.3 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 89%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 82%

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Workstation 76%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	250x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	225x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	180x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	174x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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