MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	87.7% 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 Drive	130% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '21 at 11:04
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 541 8-Core 774 82% 657 Pts	64-Core 779 48% 779 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3303) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2027 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 116 Parallax 106 89% 110 fps	MRender 94.2 Gravity 109 Splatting 105 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 763GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT24B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 470 472 486 482 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 489 Mixed 423 SusWrite 476 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 62.5 206% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 111GB free Firmware: 2.25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 101 101 101 101 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 156 Write 123 Mixed 138 SusWrite 101 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 30.7 143% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 122 DQ Mixed 79 73% 112 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 61%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 409GB free Firmware: Z32070RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 123 133 115 152 220 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	51.4% Above average	Read 369 Write 100 Mixed 247 SusWrite 149 48% 216 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 0.2 81% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 7.1 39% 90 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 192 196 193 195 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 129 Mixed 82.1 SusWrite 191 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 23.2 80% 28.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.5 SC Write 31.1 SC Mixed 24.1 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 88%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,948 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,289x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	603x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	537x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	437x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	250x

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	140x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16