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

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


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 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.9% 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 Drive	126% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190403
Uptime	19.4 Days
Run Date	May 03 '22 at 12:04
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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 i7-8700K-$175 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 268 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 839 84% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,055 65% 1,055 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-$199 18,014 User benchmarks, average bench 58% Sapphire(174B E331) CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (69^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.9% Above average	Lighting 78.4 Reflection 69.6 Parallax 110 64% 86.1 fps	MRender 62.9 Gravity 82.1 Splatting 42.4 49% 62.5 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$85 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 261GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 402 381 401 393 346 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 457 Mixed 369 SusWrite 397 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 62.8 212% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 358 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 134%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 3TB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 33.8 Write 35.6 Mixed 29.7 SusWrite 41.9 49% 35.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.6 202% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3466 C16 2x4GB 402 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 28.9 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 29.8 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 119%

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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 $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,234x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	251x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	261x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	106x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $157Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	77x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	88x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $1,083

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16