MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics35.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190121
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateOct 20 '19 at 23:33
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 109
2-Core 228
74% 136 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 680
70% 562 Pts
64-Core 904
56% 904 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.2
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
35.3% Below average
Lighting 45.9
Reflection 44.5
Parallax 39.5
37% 43.3 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 40.5
Splatting 36.1
31% 38.5 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 35.3%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 220 215 202 208 202 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 480
Mixed 382
SusWrite 237
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 40.9
4K Write 99.2
4K Mixed 53.7
183% 64.6 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 351
267% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 108%
Great: 124%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42
33GB free
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 310 107 106 283 290 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 285
Write 113
Mixed 221
SusWrite 254
49% 218 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 77.9
4K Mixed 37.7
143% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 298
DQ Mixed 199
170% 247 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 102%
Seagate STM3320418AS 320GB
212GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 72 71 70 70 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
49% Average
Read 99.8
Write 97
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 70.9
60% 82 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
172% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 49%
Great: 60%
Samsung HD105SI 1TB
532GB free
Firmware: 1AJ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 95 97 97 97 97 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Read 89.5
Write 22
Mixed 49
SusWrite 96.9
47% 64.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 29.8
MC Write 27.5
MC Mixed 26.4
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 22.6
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 98.7
40% 98.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,813 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $899
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