MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 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 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.2% 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 (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '23 at 00:45
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Memory 78.8 1-Core 120 2-Core 244 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 474 8-Core 602 69% 538 Pts	64-Core 666 41% 666 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Nvidia(10DE 119D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 537.13 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 123 Parallax 111 92% 116 fps	MRender 84.8 Gravity 120 Splatting 103 84% 102 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71B1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 248 Write 103 Mixed 287 47% 213 MB/s	4K Read 20.7 4K Write 48.2 4K Mixed 21.5 84% 30.1 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 166 152% 230 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$137 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 177GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 448 Write 424 Mixed 410 95% 427 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 40.1 139% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 325 248% 335 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 890GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 185 Write 175 Mixed 100 114% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
SanDisk Ultra USB Type C 64GB 31 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 53GB free, PID null Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 140 Write 54.6 Mixed 71.4 98% 88.5 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2.5 171% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C17 4x4GB 89 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 26 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 21.5 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 82.9 48% 82.9 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 96%

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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%	17	164	1	165	24"	1280 720	AUS24AC VG248

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,999 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 $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,323x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	609x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	266x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	544x
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 $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	144x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 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 $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	86x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $1,025

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $149
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359