MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191009
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '19 at 15:55
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 83.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 294 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 923 89% 733 Pts	64-Core 1,411 87% 1,411 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 84GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2592 Write 2,417 Mixed 1,806 505% 2,271 MB/s	4K Read 67.7 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 96.2 321% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,363 DQ Write 1,230 DQ Mixed 964 814% 1,186 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Patriot Burst 120GB 15,567 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 39GB free Firmware: SBFM61.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 359 65 65 66 65 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Read 472 Write 374 Mixed 329 SusWrite 114 72% 322 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 84.3 4K Mixed 32.7 140% 50.7 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 330 DQ Mixed 182 165% 248 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 881GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 94 94 95 96 94 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 94 Write 90.5 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 93.5 61% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 73%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 777GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 84 83 84 82 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	47.5% Average	Read 82.7 Write 73 Mixed 49.3 SusWrite 82.7 53% 71.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 56%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 26GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 136 Write 95 Mixed 107 138% 113 MB/s	4K Read 5.2 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 3.9 281% 4.3 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 33.9 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 25.6 SC Mixed 32.8 79% 27.8 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 109%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	250x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	225x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	180x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	174x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $913

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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