MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 133% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% 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.
Boot Drive	283% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	22.1 GB free of 24 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181120
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '19 at 15:36
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	BGR-User
Background CPU	31%

PC Performing way above expectations (97^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-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 169 2-Core 338 108% 201 Pts	4-Core 674 8-Core 1,011 105% 843 Pts	64-Core 1,010 62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 199 Parallax 202 156% 198 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 187 Splatting 125 118% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 435GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1763 918 607 609 600 603 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,006 Write 1,760 Mixed 921 SusWrite 850 309% 1,384 MB/s	4K Read 52.4 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 80.5 277% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,425 DQ Write 1,481 DQ Mixed 967 861% 1,291 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 254%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB 2,310 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 43GB free, PID 5595 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 140 Write 70.5 Mixed 88.4 116% 99.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 2.5 156% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMD8GX4M2B3866C18 04CD F4-3200C16-8GVKB 029E CMD8GX4M2B3866C18 04CD F4-3200C16-8GVKB 24GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 118% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	122% Outstanding	MC Read 45.8 MC Write 47.6 MC Mixed 38.5 126% 44 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 51.9 SC Mixed 35.3 106% 37 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,228x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	250x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	261x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	106x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	98x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	77x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $1,086

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16