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

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	138% 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	345% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 01 '19 at 03:47
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (80^th 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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 159 2-Core 313 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 1,028 101% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,314 81% 1,314 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 2471) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 196 Reflection 206 Parallax 207 159% 203 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 192 Splatting 133 124% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 368GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1717 1760 1747 1763 1757 1751 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	345% Outstanding	Read 2,664 Write 1,834 Mixed 983 SusWrite 1,749 403% 1,808 MB/s	4K Read 51.9 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 72.7 258% 95.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,253 DQ Write 1,087 DQ Mixed 1,052 821% 1,131 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 345% Great: 353%
Jmicron Generic 1TB 801 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 317GB free Firmware: 1507 SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 418 416 420 421 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 422 Mixed 382 SusWrite 418 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 56.1 4K Mixed 40.4 135% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 116 DQ Mixed 163 123% 168 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 86%
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 954GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2537 1037 1043 1039 1041 1039 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 1,454 Write 2,512 Mixed 1,699 SusWrite 1,290 394% 1,739 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 59.5 201% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,339 DQ Write 1,120 DQ Mixed 1,300 955% 1,253 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 284%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 907GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 151 151 151 152 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 143 Write 113 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 150 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-8GTZRX 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZB 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZRX 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZB 32GB 11 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 3333, 3333, 3333, 3333 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 32.2 107% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 45.4 SC Mixed 31.7 95% 33.1 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 102% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,218x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	247x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	132x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	345x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	260x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	105x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	83x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	119x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,094

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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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