MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	108% 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	278% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181120
Uptime	5.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '19 at 23:19
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	37%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st 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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 293 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 587 8-Core 972 95% 779 Pts	64-Core 1207 75% 1207 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 152 Parallax 131 115% 141 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 138 Splatting 110 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 6,967 User benchmarks, average bench 225% 898GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1278 1192 1186 1188 1192 1192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 1,532 Write 1,532 Mixed 844 SusWrite 1,205 287% 1,278 MB/s	4K Read 59.9 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 83.3 283% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,346 DQ Write 1,158 DQ Mixed 1,200 913% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 294%
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 451GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 485 368 275 328 325 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 459 Mixed 359 SusWrite 377 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 43.5 163% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 204 190% 295 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%
HyperX Savage 960GB-$397 1,581 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 593GB free Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 478 477 469 469 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 473 Write 451 Mixed 331 SusWrite 473 97% 432 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 46.9 176% 66.7 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 351 DQ Mixed 76.2 136% 269 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 111%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 18,693 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 25.9 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 30.8 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 48.6 82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 102%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $206

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,297x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	606x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	438x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	251x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	141x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $965

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16