MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	88.6% 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	65.6% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '18 at 23:56
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110 392,253 User benchmarks, average bench 70% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Memory 78.8 1-Core 116 2-Core 229 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 696 68% 559 Pts	64-Core 958 59% 958 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88.6% Excellent	Lighting 114 Reflection 124 Parallax 116 93% 118 fps	MRender 88.1 Gravity 112 Splatting 95 80% 98.2 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M500 120GB-$75 15,430 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3841 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 892 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 71 71 870 (AE) Unknown 100 100 199 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1990 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 68 63 158913789984 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 71 71 29 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 38547274167 (F7) Unknown 100 100 1339997547 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1380692527	65.6% Good	Read 495 Write 137 Mixed 198 60% 277 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 26.2 104% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 80.2 DQ Mixed 42.5 54% 98.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 77%
TOSHIBA 1TB 97 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 931GB free Firmware: 8102 Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 71.6 Write 66.2 Mixed 66.7 51% 68.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.48 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.36 85% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 59%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$50 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 537GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 23 (03) Spinup time 182 172 3900 (04) Start/Stop count 85 85 15222 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 44 44 41510 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1182 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 212 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 15009 (C2) HDA temperature 115 100 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 8	73.3% Very good	Read 141 Write 115 Mixed 112 92% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.87 4K Mixed 0.34 94% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 74%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 453GB free Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 68363488 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6737 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 4369492634 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 24907 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 851 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 21475164165 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 58 521732127 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 150 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 217942 (C2) HDA temperature 31 42 21474836511 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 8439610747336 (F1) Unknown 100 253 47764737924 (F2) Unknown 100 253 27706709118	61.7% Good	Read 101 Write 114 Mixed 158 95% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.34 4K Mixed 0.25 71% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 114%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$8 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 29GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 36.7 Write 20.3 Mixed 25.7 33% 27.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.67 4K Write 2.21 4K Mixed 0.53 114% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$207 4,097 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (95^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 33.3 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 34.7 SC Mixed 27.8 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 82.7 48% 82.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	250x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	225x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	180x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	174x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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