MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics61.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170920
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 19 '18 at 17:55
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 21%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 70.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 229
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 739
72% 591 Pts
64-Core 940
58% 940 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61.2% Good
Lighting 75.9
Reflection 79.6
Parallax 68.9
62% 74.8 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 71.7
Splatting 76.3
60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
6GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 473
Write 191
Mixed 204
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 82.2
4K Mixed 13.6
104% 41.3 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 79.6
94% 161 MB/s
Poor: 35% Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
802GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 119 116 146 86 116 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
80.8% Excellent
Read 164
Write 120
Mixed 36.9
SusWrite 118
80% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
130% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
274GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 165 166 165 163 164 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 102
Write 96.4
Mixed 73
SusWrite 164
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$190
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.9% Good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 22
68% 23.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 25.3
SC Mixed 21.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 66.9%
Great: 142%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,812 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 79% - Very good Total price: $899
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