MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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.
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.
Graphics45.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive22.7% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191129
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateNov 30 '20 at 04:53
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
76.9% Very good
Memory 74.2
1-Core 112
2-Core 213
74% 133 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 832
75% 629 Pts
64-Core 1,177
73% 1,177 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.33
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
45.6% Average
Lighting 65.3
Reflection 69.4
Parallax 64.4
53% 66.4 fps
MRender 62.6
Gravity 66.2
Splatting 0.2
31% 43 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 45.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300
61GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SAFZ12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 277 198 136 225 40 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
22.7% Poor
Read 76.4
Write 188
Mixed 399
SusWrite 151
47% 204 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 16.3
4K Mixed 5.1
29% 10.1 MB/s
DQ Read 53.1
DQ Write 36.3
DQ Mixed 107
63% 65.6 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 22.7%
Great: 101%
WDC WD20EZAZ-00GGJB0 2TB
810GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 138 136 139 138 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
15.4% Very poor
Read 107
Write 117
Mixed 75.6
SusWrite 137
25% 109 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 8.2
4K Mixed 0.6
9% 3.8 MB/s
DQ Read 0.8
DQ Write 10
DQ Mixed 1
2% 3.93 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 15.4%
Great: 23%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 19.4
MC Write 16.4
MC Mixed 16.1
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 19.1
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 92.1
43% 92.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 100%

 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: 77% - Very good Total price: $918
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