MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.5% 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 Drive211% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170727
Uptime5.1 Days
Run DateNov 13 '17 at 05:07
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 73.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 189
71% 125 Pts
4-Core 403
8-Core 715
67% 559 Pts
64-Core 1,256
78% 1,256 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing below potential (100th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (72 fps cap detected)
58.5% Above average
Lighting 72.1
Reflection 72.2
Parallax 61.9
59% 68.7 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 68.1
Splatting 72.2
58% 70.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$60
175GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 2,177
Write 1,081
Mixed 1,236
329% 1,498 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 39.7
150% 57.1 MB/s
DQ Read 298
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 107
125% 216 MB/s
Poor: 101%
This bench: 211%
Great: 204%
Seagate Backup+ Desktop 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: D702
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 165
Mixed 145
120% 160 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 1.98
4K Mixed 0.24
93% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 101%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
2TB free
Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Read 160
Write 130
Mixed 128
104% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.84
4K Mixed 0.47
105% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 82%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
931GB free
Firmware: DEMG Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 125
Write 116
Mixed 95.3
84% 112 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 5.31
4K Mixed 0.7
204% 2.22 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 65%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
418GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Read 151
Write 142
Mixed 134
107% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.19
4K Write 2.55
4K Mixed 0.33
133% 1.36 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
82.4% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 27.5
85% 29.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 32.3
SC Mixed 24.9
75% 26.3 GB/s
Latency 94.3
42% 94.3 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 82.4%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,814 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $918
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