MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 78%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive155% 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.
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 (18%). 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)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 16:14
Run Duration225 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 18%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
78% Very good
Memory 81
1-Core 103
2-Core 207
74% 130 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 627
64% 516 Pts
64-Core 1,112
69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 78%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3660) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2780 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.1% Average
Lighting 47.5
Reflection 54.8
Parallax 44.5
39% 48.9 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 62.1
64% 80.6 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 786 518 513 505 500 496 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Read 1,598
Write 1,557
Mixed 683
SusWrite 553
245% 1,098 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 61.4
4K Mixed 43
136% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 348
253% 331 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 155%
Great: 254%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
466GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 983 1016 687 577 572 612 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
162% Outstanding
Read 1,320
Write 1071
Mixed 1,003
SusWrite 741
232% 1,034 MB/s
4K Read 41.2
4K Write 66.7
4K Mixed 46.1
157% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 365
266% 348 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 162%
Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
37GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 294 292 289 289 290 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 454
Write 421
Mixed 366
SusWrite 307
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 68.4
4K Mixed 44.6
148% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 348
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 336
252% 335 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 193 194 191 191 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 161
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 191
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.3
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 31.6
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 24.4
76% 26.8 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 92.6%
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 1,814 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: 78% - Very good Total price: $913
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