MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	132% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	56.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '17 at 23:48
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 133 2-Core 265 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 857 83% 682 Pts	64-Core 1,096 68% 1,096 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 205 Parallax 198 152% 197 fps	MRender 130 Gravity 178 Splatting 129 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 104GB free Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2133 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 403 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3 (AE) Unknown 100 100 57 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 55 193274052636 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 1017826086 (F7) Unknown 100 100 31897044 (F8) Unknown 100 100 18729719 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1253 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	77.2% Very good	Read 457 Write 321 Mixed 325 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 24.5 4K Write 69.8 4K Mixed 20.4 100% 38.2 MB/s	DQ Read 214 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 33.4 74% 153 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 95%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76 24,219 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 23GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 110 44687044 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 -107760729447208 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3252 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 164 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 24 63 34363867160 (C2) HDA temperature 24 63 34363867160 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 44687044 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 44687044 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 44687044 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 8205 (EA) Unknown 0 0 3623 (F1) Unknown 0 0 3623 (F2) Unknown 0 0 4551	56.7% Above average	Read 454 Write 74.4 Mixed 124 47% 217 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 76.3 4K Mixed 17.3 105% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 83 DQ Write 73.3 DQ Mixed 28.4 35% 61.6 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 56.7% Great: 69%
WD Blue 640GB (2008)-$33 94,563 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 147GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 187 0 (03) Spinup time 158 154 5091 (04) Start/Stop count 88 88 12447 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 61 61 28854 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 6307 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 635 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 196 196 12443 (C2) HDA temperature 117 89 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 178 157 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	54.6% Above average	Read 103 Write 87.4 Mixed 82.6 68% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.3 102% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 62%
Kingston DT microDuo 3C 32GB 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 25GB free, PID 16ae Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	32.4% Below average	Read 122 Write 39.4 Mixed 65.4 83% 75.5 MB/s	4K Read 8.77 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.88 108% 3.66 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 32.4% Great: 25%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 25.4 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 26.8 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 103%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $206

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,291x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	603x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	537x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	438x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	250x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	140x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

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 $45	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