MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 285% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 273% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	303% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	216% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	22 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	7680 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211115
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '24 at 21:25
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$415 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 283 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 547 8-Core 863 87% 705 Pts	64-Core 1385 86% 1385 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,650 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% MSI(1462 510B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	303% Outstanding	Lighting 433 Reflection 562 Parallax 724 353% 573 fps	MRender 516 Gravity 554 Splatting 288 354% 453 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$84 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 152GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 619 428 487 460 440 396 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 2,310 Write 2,039 Mixed 1,481 SusWrite 472 351% 1,576 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 92.5 4K Mixed 62.8 204% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 834 DQ Write 564 DQ Mixed 723 533% 707 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 688GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 157 157 158 158 157 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 174 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 157 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-3200C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZR 04CD F4-3600C17-8GTZR 04CD F4-3600C17-8GTZR 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 30 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 41.2 SC Mixed 27.7 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 58.1 69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 107%

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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	64	50	144	84.1"	1280 720	AUS32B8 NV Surround

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,235x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	252x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	261x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	106x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	77x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	122x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	88x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $129Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,100

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