MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 97.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	36.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	186% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180515
Uptime	17.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 31 '24 at 18:33
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$199 746,287 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 (93^rd percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 531 8-Core 822 84% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,091 68% 1,091 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 545.92 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	36.8% Below average	Lighting 50 Reflection 51.1 Parallax 36.1 41% 45.7 fps	MRender 38.7 Gravity 42.6 Splatting 28.1 29% 36.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: T54B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 216 95 369 150 210 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 2,051 Write 535 Mixed 646 SusWrite 251 189% 871 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 63 179% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 680 DQ Write 723 DQ Mixed 464 415% 623 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 311%
Toshiba HDWD240 4TB 4,401 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1TB free Firmware: KQ000A SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 124 125 124 124 124 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 175 Write 176 Mixed 78.1 SusWrite 123 31% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 7.5 4K Mixed 0.6 7% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 20%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$113 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 504GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 474 480 477 477 477 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 481 Mixed 439 SusWrite 477 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 86.8 4K Mixed 50.5 166% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 4,565 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 26.7 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 29 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 102%

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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	69	57	60	7.2"	1296 768	SAM07E8 SAMSUNG

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,957 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 $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,296x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	605x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	540x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 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 $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	141x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $982

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16