MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 43% Speed boat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 40% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	46.3% 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	197% 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-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	3.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191129
Uptime	10.5 Days
Run Date	May 10 '22 at 03:20
Run Duration	250 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Memory 81.7 1-Core 110 2-Core 198 75% 130 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 622 60% 491 Pts	64-Core 820 51% 820 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325 82,117 User benchmarks, average bench 50% XFX(1682 9390) CLim: 1015 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	46.3% Average	Lighting 59 Reflection 69.3 Parallax 81.8 48% 70 fps	MRender 60.7 Gravity 57.1 Splatting 43.4 43% 53.7 fps
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 46.3% Great: 52%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 368GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 860 618 609 618 618 610 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,839 Write 1,579 Mixed 726 SusWrite 655 267% 1,200 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 90.7 4K Mixed 49.3 169% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 848 DQ Write 562 DQ Mixed 669 509% 693 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 254%
Mushkin MKNSSDPL2TB-D8 2TB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 286% 1.5TB free Firmware: 42A2S8MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 857 1140 1038 1141 1008 1141 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1395 Write 1128 Mixed 130 SusWrite 1,054 206% 927 MB/s	4K Read 50.5 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 65.5 212% 71.2 MB/s	DQ Read 894 DQ Write 668 DQ Mixed 680 536% 747 MB/s
Poor: 166% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 382%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$99 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 55GB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 92 95 98 95 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 181 Write 151 Mixed 29 SusWrite 93.8 82% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 157% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 108%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 158GB free Firmware: 1AJ10004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 98 97 99 101 101 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 103 Write 112 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 99.4 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 217% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 75%
Seagate External 3TB 92 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 285GB free, PID 3332 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 109 108 109 109 106 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 96.1 Write 61 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 108 115% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 57% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 2,584 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 30.8 MC Mixed 34.1 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 22.8 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 77.5 52% 77.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 119%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	251x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	227x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	175x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	74x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $21Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16