MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	125% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (48%). 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben, , 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200108
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '20 at 19:36
Run Duration	278 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	48%

PC Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 90.6 1-Core 127 2-Core 230 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 697 68% 557 Pts	64-Core 926 57% 926 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 102%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Zotac(19DA 1470) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2820 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	125% Outstanding	Lighting 169 Reflection 196 Parallax 177 138% 181 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 184 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Nvidia(10DE 1C82) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Lighting 43.3 Reflection 31.9 Parallax 43.7 35% 39.6 fps	MRender 48.2 Gravity 40.2 Splatting 37 34% 41.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 74GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,175 Write 2,152 Mixed 1,402 356% 1,576 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 74 256% 92.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,092 DQ Write 844 DQ Mixed 969 725% 968 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 272GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2277 595 596 596 599 614 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2539 Write 2,277 Mixed 1,528 SusWrite 880 403% 1,806 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 83.2 282% 99.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,140 DQ Write 997 DQ Mixed 1,132 831% 1,090 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 340%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 195 User benchmarks, average bench 135% 632GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 136 133 132 129 132 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 177 Write 178 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 134 103% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.6 4K Mixed 1.5 320% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 158%
Asmt 2105 4TB 257 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 113 116 117 116 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	57.3% Above average	Read 84.5 Write 81.9 Mixed 68.4 SusWrite 115 64% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 0.8 164% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 99%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 14GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.8 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	1.62% Terrible	Read 0.7 Write 0.8 Mixed 0.8 SusWrite 0.8 1% 0.77 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.4 29% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 1.62% Great: 38%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 5.8 7 5.8 8.2 6.5 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	4.35% Terrible	Read 14.4 Write 5.3 Mixed 4.3 SusWrite 6.5 9% 7.62 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.35% Great: 7%
JetFlash Transcend 64GB 3,351 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 11 10 12 11 12 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	6.75% Terrible	Read 23.4 Write 3.5 Mixed 5.3 SusWrite 10.4 12% 10.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.75% Great: 32%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 2,984 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 31.5 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 29 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 144%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,966 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,300x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	606x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	264x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	541x
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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	141x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $973

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16