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

Performance Results


Gaming 248% UFO	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 228% UFO


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	294% 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	83.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	53.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '23 at 05:03
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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 i7-8700K-$229 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 92.7 1-Core 124 2-Core 228 85% 148 Pts	4-Core 439 8-Core 775 73% 607 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,600 13,372 User benchmarks, average bench 370% MSI(1462 5104) CLim: 3165 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 531.29 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	294% Outstanding	Lighting 425 Reflection 541 Parallax 727 346% 564 fps	MRender 509 Gravity 461 Splatting 301 334% 423 fps
Poor: 316% ↑ This bench: 294% Great: 406%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB 43,498 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 158 4.4 1.5 11 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Read 387 Write 321 Mixed 253 SusWrite 66.8 57% 257 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 83.4 4K Mixed 45.8 157% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 137 156% 268 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 255GB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 147 149 144 150 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 130 Write 75.7 Mixed 30.6 SusWrite 137 68% 93.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 186% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 88%
WD easystore 2647 5TB 2,592 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3.5TB free, PID 2647 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 107 107 109 107 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 116 Write 98.2 Mixed 73.6 SusWrite 108 132% 98.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.8 136% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3600C18-32GTZR 2x31.5GB 2,514 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 44.6 MC Mixed 34.2 114% 39.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 42.2 SC Mixed 30 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 137%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 52: 0P 4R 3G 23B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
52%	23%	132	216	59	60	27"	2560 1440	ACR0490 XB271HU

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Gaming 112%

UFO

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 $229Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	894x
Core i5-8600KIntel $235Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	176x
Core i7-8700Intel $330Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	87x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $325Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	256x
GTX 1080Nvidia $323Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	186x
GTX 1070Nvidia $200Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	77x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $177Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	74x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $55Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	65x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	57x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $60Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	65x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $120Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	53x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $320	Nvidia RTX 3060 $350	Crucial MX500 250GB $34
Intel Core i5-12600K $194	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $419	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $158	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $830	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16