MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	119% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180709
Uptime	27.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 16 '19 at 14:55
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 151 2-Core 302 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,019 99% 811 Pts	64-Core 1,256 78% 1,256 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6163) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 69.2 63% 76 fps	MRender 73.3 Gravity 72.4 Splatting 75.7 61% 73.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 512GB-$129 14,996 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 473 483 486 484 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 490 Mixed 359 SusWrite 479 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 35.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 48 174% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 161 170% 282 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 118%
Samsung XP941 PCIe M.2 512GB 1,482 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 305GB free Firmware: UXM6401Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 903 918 924 932 931 900 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,130 Write 901 Mixed 605 SusWrite 918 199% 888 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 50.6 181% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 463 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 261 224% 333 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 166%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 931GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1471 1213 1210 1207 1207 1204 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,045 Write 1,828 Mixed 878 SusWrite 1,252 335% 1,501 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 67.4 235% 89.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,309 DQ Write 1,164 DQ Mixed 1,018 823% 1,164 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 302%
WD My Book Duo 25F6 8TB 285 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free, PID 25f6 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 220 229 245 233 241 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 210 Write 152 Mixed 42.7 SusWrite 231 206% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 50% 1 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2347 MHz Performing below potential (24^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81% Excellent	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 25.4 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 33.9 SC Mixed 27.2 76% 26.8 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 132%

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

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,943 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	2,285x
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	535x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	436x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	249x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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