MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics80% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive42.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170316
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 19 '17 at 02:26
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing as expected (41st 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
74.8% Very good
Memory 65.9
1-Core 114
2-Core 227
73% 135 Pts
4-Core 449
8-Core 692
71% 570 Pts
64-Core 919
57% 919 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing below potential (58th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 112
Parallax 93.3
82% 102 fps
MRender 93.9
Gravity 93.7
Splatting 94.3
77% 94 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
466GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
192% Outstanding
Read 1,606
Write 1,045
Mixed 1,136
280% 1,262 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 86.2
4K Mixed 45.8
176% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 191
DQ Mixed 98.1
108% 184 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 192%
Great: 254%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 040H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 485
Write 184
Mixed 268
68% 312 MB/s
4K Read 20.1
4K Write 7.93
4K Mixed 5.88
42% 11.3 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 195
Mixed 175
143% 191 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.85
4K Mixed 0.19
87% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1200 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
33.5% Below average
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 10.5
MC Mixed 9.9
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 12.9
SC Write 13.4
SC Mixed 12.3
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 111
36% 111 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 33.5%
Great: 92%

 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 1,822 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: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $705
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