MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.2 1-Core 133 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 780 81% 652 Pts	64-Core 801 50% 801 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3732) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 128 Parallax 132 116% 134 fps	MRender 177 Gravity 132 Splatting 104 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test 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: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 287GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 393 403 396 401 406 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th 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: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 117%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 223GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 404 286 115 115 115 121 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th 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: 35% ↑ This bench: 64.2% Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 531GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 143 144 144 143 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st 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: 52% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 109%

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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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,948 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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