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

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	75.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	93.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '24 at 09:15
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$188 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 88.8 1-Core 129 2-Core 258 88% 159 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 830 81% 663 Pts	64-Core 1,062 66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3301) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.5% Very good	Lighting 92.7 Reflection 101 Parallax 93.2 76% 95.7 fps	MRender 88.6 Gravity 94.9 Splatting 92.5 76% 92 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 152 143 147 116 124 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 407 Mixed 385 SusWrite 155 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 74.7 4K Mixed 49.6 158% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 346 261% 351 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 909GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 209 211 211 204 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 208 Write 179 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 208 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 113%
WD Elements 2TB 35,768 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 315GB free, PID 1021 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 5,384 Mixed 1.7 1,772% 2,693 MB/s	4K Read 0 4K Mixed 0 0% 0 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x8GB-$42 16,658 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.4% Good	MC Read 25.6 MC Write 23.6 MC Mixed 19.3 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.7 SC Write 22.7 SC Mixed 20.9 56% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 79%

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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	23.5"	1280 720	SAM069F SMB2440L

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 1,996 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,237x
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	348x
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 $142Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	99x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $69Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	86x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $137Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	78x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	123x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	88x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $1,080

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369