MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	363% 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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	15.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180709
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '18 at 11:46
Run Duration	318 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 154 2-Core 307 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 1,063 100% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,336 83% 1,336 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Lighting 76.5 Reflection 78.7 Parallax 68.2 62% 74.4 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 72 Splatting 74.7 60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 278GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1973 1819 1880 1867 1826 1732 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 2,740 Write 2,180 Mixed 1,358 SusWrite 1,849 454% 2,032 MB/s	4K Read 60.2 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 80.8 284% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,288 DQ Write 1,079 DQ Mixed 1,163 877% 1,177 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 393%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 284GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 449 456 468 453 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 474 Mixed 395 SusWrite 454 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 64.6 216% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 444GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 310 160 130 107 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Read 510 Write 458 Mixed 207 SusWrite 187 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 39.7 140% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 187 156% 228 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 92%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 371GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 366 318 326 316 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 470 Mixed 348 SusWrite 348 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 62.6 214% 76.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 346 264% 358 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 123%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 162GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 11,064 Write 6,055 Mixed 7,645 1,823% 8,255 MB/s	4K Read 744 4K Write 329 4K Mixed 434 1,858% 502 MB/s	DQ Read 1,646 DQ Write 1,319 DQ Mixed 1,363 1,053% 1,443 MB/s
Poor: 66% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 147GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 448 456 468 453 451 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 370 Mixed 351 SusWrite 454 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 50.2 178% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 170 175% 286 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 209GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 235 242 242 240 238 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 383 Write 201 Mixed 244 SusWrite 240 60% 267 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 56.1 198% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 215 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 150 126% 183 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 93GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 242 241 247 239 238 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 383 Write 200 Mixed 247 SusWrite 242 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 55.9 196% 68.3 MB/s	DQ Read 223 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 154 129% 187 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 118%
WD Elements 25A2 3TB 445 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 2.5TB free, PID 25a2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.6 2.4 5.7 20 15 5.9 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	21.8% Poor	Read 99.5 Write 32 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 8.7 64% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 89% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 21.8% Great: 55%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C19 4x8GB 270 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3618 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 45.9 MC Mixed 34.6 117% 40.8 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 49.5 SC Mixed 33.4 102% 35.6 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 127%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $206

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,289x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	603x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	537x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	437x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	250x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	140x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

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 $179	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