MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	73.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	286% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211115
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '23 at 18:50
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$449 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 588 8-Core 794 88% 691 Pts	64-Core 763 47% 763 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% HP(103C 2B62) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.9% Very good	Lighting 91.9 Reflection 106 Parallax 93.9 75% 97.2 fps	MRender 92.6 Gravity 91.5 Splatting 82.1 72% 88.7 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S500G 500GB 18,653 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 347GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBI02105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1547 1556 1563 1594 1528 587 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,316 Write 1,663 Mixed 1,449 SusWrite 1,396 381% 1706 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 46.3 206% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,118 DQ Write 971 DQ Mixed 770 652% 953 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 323%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 79GB free Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 82 87 94 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Read 240 Write 122 Mixed 180 SusWrite 89 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 27.3 4K Write 88.1 4K Mixed 34.5 132% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 94 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 101 78% 106 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 73%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 118GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 209 210 216 233 223 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 455 Write 149 Mixed 167 SusWrite 203 54% 244 MB/s	4K Read 20.8 4K Write 49.4 4K Mixed 23.8 88% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 60.2 DQ Mixed 106 96% 152 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Hynix HMA81GU6CJR8N-XN 4x8GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 39.3 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 33.2 110% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 31.3 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 55.3 72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 133%

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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	71	60	60	23.5"	1920 1009	BNQ7F02 BenQ XL2410T

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,989 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,316x
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 $90Bench 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	85x

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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) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16