MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 118% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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 Drive	74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). 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	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '18 at 19:38
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 90.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 93% 169 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 887 85% 701 Pts	64-Core 1,161 72% 1,161 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (68^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 203 Parallax 177 144% 185 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 167 Splatting 121 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 117 115 119 115 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 400 Write 150 Mixed 189 SusWrite 120 47% 215 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 34.8 142% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 205 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 120 105% 157 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 73%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 54GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 390 306 217 177 151 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 444 Mixed 379 SusWrite 283 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 84.8 4K Mixed 64.7 184% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 351 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 338GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 126 127 128 128 129 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	69% Good	Read 113 Write 101 Mixed 75.5 SusWrite 127 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 108%
WD My Passport 0827 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 2TB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 116 115 116 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	48.1% Average	Read 122 Write 112 Mixed 102 SusWrite 115 153% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 89% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 48.1% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33 14,163 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	74.9% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 28.6 MC Mixed 22.9 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 29.2 SC Mixed 24.2 67% 23.6 GB/s	Latency 65.9 61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.9% Great: 95%

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

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,944 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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,286x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	603x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	535x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	436x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	249x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	140x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	194x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16