MSI B360 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B16)

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	14.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	128% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B16
Motherboard	MSI B360 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B16) (all builds)
Memory	10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180224
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '21 at 19:16
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-9100F-$88 34,310 User benchmarks, average bench 80% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Memory 83.9 1-Core 124 2-Core 247 84% 152 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 392 53% 394 Pts	64-Core 418 26% 418 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% MSI(1462 8C98) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Lighting 18 Reflection 17.8 Parallax 18.2 15% 18 fps	MRender 14.9 Gravity 18.7 Splatting 16.7 14% 16.8 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS128GMTE110S 128GB 4,843 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: S1111B1L SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 249 131 178 147 85 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 1,255 Write 503 Mixed 569 SusWrite 182 138% 627 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 25.6 162% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 482 DQ Mixed 316 272% 395 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 157%
WDS120G-SSD 120GB 14 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 85GB free Firmware: T0707B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 397 397 257 367 401 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 313 Write 232 Mixed 263 SusWrite 361 66% 292 MB/s	4K Read 15.8 4K Write 70.5 4K Mixed 13.1 78% 33.1 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 45.5 81% 152 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 95%
WDS240G2G0A-00JH30 240GB 541 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 133GB free Firmware: S0719A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 81 55 55 81 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 453 Write 426 Mixed 22.8 SusWrite 112 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 16 4K Mixed 0.5 40% 12.4 MB/s	DQ Read 122 DQ Write 20.1 DQ Mixed 40.3 37% 60.6 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 88%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$45 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 439GB free Firmware: MS2OA8R0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 143 152 151 140 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 157 Write 158 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 147 89% 124 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 132% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M1E3200C16 029E CM4X8GC3200C16K2E 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	66.8% Good	MC Read 24.4 MC Write 25.3 MC Mixed 21 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 89%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 82%

Aircraft carrier

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 75%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI B360 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B16)

CPU
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	180x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	79x
Core i5-9400FIntel $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples	78x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	46x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	42x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	22x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	19x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	17x

RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	23x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	14x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $642

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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