MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	131% 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	83.9% 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 (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '19 at 15:19
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	EST-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 306 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 611 8-Core 1,023 100% 817 Pts	64-Core 1,270 79% 1,270 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Lighting 184 Reflection 200 Parallax 200 150% 195 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 186 Splatting 128 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 136 127 145 145 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 321 Write 253 Mixed 264 SusWrite 137 55% 244 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 43.1 174% 67.4 MB/s	DQ Read 191 DQ Write 241 DQ Mixed 212 161% 215 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 84%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 173 172 170 173 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 170 Mixed 39.2 SusWrite 171 99% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.5 134% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 141GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 94 96 93 96 96 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 98.2 Write 90 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 94.3 56% 76.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 107%
UFD 3.0 Silicon-Power32G 32GB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 25GB free, PID 5400 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.2 2.5 2.2 0.3 11 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	5.96% Terrible	Read 24.8 Write 11.8 Mixed 14 SusWrite 5 16% 13.9 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.6 40% 2 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.96% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB 23,313 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 22.3 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 30.9 SC Mixed 26.5 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 55.6 72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 94%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $206

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,292x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	605x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	539x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	438x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	250x

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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $964

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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