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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 112%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics110% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive275% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B45
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 24 '18 at 16:23
Run Duration133 Seconds
Run User COL-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 98.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,016
98% 808 Pts
64-Core 1,257
78% 1,257 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 105%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 158
Parallax 133
118% 145 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 139
Splatting 115
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
315GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
275% Outstanding
Read 2,692
Write 1,616
Mixed 1,856
454% 2,055 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 38.8
214% 84.9 MB/s
DQ Read 53.4
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 39.1
54% 95.1 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 275%
Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
290GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 521
Write 414
Mixed 424
101% 453 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 28.1
154% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 48.4
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 27.6
59% 112 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 134%
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74
167GB free
Firmware: P0121AA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
65.1% Good
Read 501
Write 246
Mixed 273
75% 340 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 56.3
4K Mixed 14.7
96% 34.2 MB/s
DQ Read 32.6
DQ Write 63.2
DQ Mixed 14.3
20% 36.7 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 65.1%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 29.9
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 35.3
100% 35.1 GB/s
Latency 43
93% 43 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 109%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 1,969 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,094
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