MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics49.4% 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 Drive118% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B43
MotherboardMSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180510
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 27 '19 at 06:28
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 138
2-Core 275
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 913
89% 730 Pts
64-Core 1127
70% 1127 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75
CLim: 1303 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.4.2
Performing below potential (75th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
49.4% Average
Lighting 61.2
Reflection 68
Parallax 83
50% 70.7 fps
MRender 68.8
Gravity 54.2
Splatting 56.1
48% 59.7 fps
Poor: 35%
This bench: 49.4%
Great: 53%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 500GB-$61
250GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61110RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 406 416 416 420 420 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 464
Mixed 210
SusWrite 416
90% 401 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 54.3
181% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 282
229% 325 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 118%
Great: 119%
HFM128GDHTNG-8310A 128GB
119GB free
Firmware: 80060C00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 128 129 128 129 129 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 1,089
Write 287
Mixed 579
SusWrite 146
115% 525 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 62.6
231% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 406
DQ Mixed 327
252% 337 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 139%
Great: 132%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
176GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 62 61 62 66 67 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
44% Average
Read 88.5
Write 124
Mixed 52.3
SusWrite 63.6
60% 82.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 0.7
200% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 44%
Great: 70%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 27
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 31.7
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43) Builds (Compare 429 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $629
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