MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 205% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 192% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	211% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	358% 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	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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210326
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '21 at 05:38
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 243 90% 157 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 942 91% 747 Pts	64-Core 1,166 72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3884) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	211% Outstanding	Lighting 315 Reflection 286 Parallax 323 257% 308 fps	MRender 346 Gravity 249 Splatting 183 203% 259 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 211% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2149 2136 1946 1903 1889 1759 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,619 Write 2,188 Mixed 1,517 SusWrite 1,964 464% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 79.9 275% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,239 DQ Write 921 DQ Mixed 1,084 809% 1,081 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 393%
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277 5,507 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 47GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 396 149 176 178 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 484 Mixed 372 SusWrite 256 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 42.6 157% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 204 187% 286 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 100%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 151GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1505 990 1098 1067 934 651 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	306% Outstanding	Read 2,476 Write 2,366 Mixed 1,712 SusWrite 1,041 425% 1,899 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 86 291% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1329 DQ Write 1,043 DQ Mixed 1,163 876% 1,178 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 306% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 30.4 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 45.4 SC Mixed 29.2 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,218x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	247x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	260x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	105x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	98x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	120x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,094

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 $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