MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	140% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '19 at 19:19
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	IRQ-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-8600K-$260 98,745 User benchmarks, average bench 102% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	SC Int 123 SC Float 133 SC Mixed 127 102% 128 Pts	QC Int 494 QC Float 524 QC Mixed 517 116% 511 Pts	MC Int 690 MC Float 801 MC Mixed 743 111% 745 Pts
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 118%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$520 32,763 User benchmarks, average bench 131% MSI(1462 3732) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	140% Outstanding	Lighting 428 Reflection 333 Parallax 422 132% 395 fps	MRender 371 Gravity 398 Splatting 238 146% 336 fps
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 140% Great: 147%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$130 85,974 User benchmarks, average bench 270% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 2,537 Write 2,338 Mixed 1,556 476% 2,144 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 88.4 296% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 1,660 DQ Write 1,427 DQ Mixed 1,494 1,133% 1,527 MB/s
Poor: 197% Great: 324%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$60 10,770 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 287GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 393 403 396 401 406 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 457 Mixed 371 SusWrite 409 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 38.9 131% 44.9 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 284 231% 329 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 118%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$33 59,634 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 223GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 286 115 115 115 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	64.2% Good	Read 392 Write 396 Mixed 352 SusWrite 193 75% 333 MB/s	4K Read 16.6 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 17.2 91% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 282 DQ Mixed 28.4 76% 158 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$40 1,051,015 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 531GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 143 144 144 143 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 169 Write 166 Mixed 108 SusWrite 143 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3000C16-8GTZR 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 26.6 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 34.7 SC Mixed 27.7 78% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 59.2 68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 96%

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

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 7,029 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 127%

UFO

Desktop 123%

UFO

Workstation 112%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $129

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $370Bench 107%, 275,275 samples	4,430x
Core i5-8600KIntel $260Bench 102%, 98,745 samples	1,426x
Core i7-8700Intel $295Bench 102%, 74,581 samples	350x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 151%, 310,584 samples	1,504x
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 121%, 460,256 samples	1,470x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $230Bench 70%, 571,625 samples	729x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 201%, 128,541 samples	553x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $106Bench 111%, 329,379 samples	480x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $104Bench 105%, 407,778 samples	439x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 86%, 177,637 samples	577x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $129Bench 91%, 56,839 samples	443x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $95Bench 92%, 54,910 samples	375x

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Value: 103% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,502

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $370	Nvidia GTX 1070 $379	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $163	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $230	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $106
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $115	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $93

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $78	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $666	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $100	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12