MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


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 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 86.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '23 at 13:25
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	23%

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 i5-8400-$114 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Memory 86.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 210 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 658 70% 559 Pts	64-Core 686 42% 686 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.40 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.4% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 128 Parallax 118 92% 120 fps	MRender 90.6 Gravity 118 Splatting 108 87% 106 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 101%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B45) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2111 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	5.85% Terrible	Lighting 6.2 Reflection 9.1 Parallax 7.4 5% 7.57 fps	MRender 9.9 Gravity 6.1 Splatting 10.6 7% 8.87 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.85% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15 37,154 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: M6CR013 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 486 Write 417 Mixed 402 97% 435 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 13.8 4K Mixed 1.2 54% 15 MB/s	DQ Read 48.4 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 44.9 43% 66.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% Great: 86%
Samsung PSSD T7 1TB 2,443 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 364GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 604 607 615 599 619 612 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 574 Mixed 439 SusWrite 609 118% 520 MB/s	4K Read 23.8 4K Write 47.3 4K Mixed 33.1 104% 34.7 MB/s	DQ Read 335 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 369 265% 339 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 425GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 139 143 141 142 142 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 158 Mixed 28.3 SusWrite 141 92% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 1.8 342% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 210 212 208 208 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 199 Mixed 80.6 SusWrite 208 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 3 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 234% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 187 186 185 185 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 157 Mixed 80.1 SusWrite 186 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5143DB0-CPB Kingston KHX2133C14D4/4G M378A5143DB0-CPB Kingston KHX2133C14D4/4G 16GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 27.9 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 24.1 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 28.3 SC Mixed 21.6 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 70.6 57% 70.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 80%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	52	24	144	23.8"	1280 720	AUS242C ASUS VG24VQ1B

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,991 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,318x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	608x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	266x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	542x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	439x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	251x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $100Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	144x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	195x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	86x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,012

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	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 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16