MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	35.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	119% 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.
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	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 21 '19 at 11:11
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 141 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 818 86% 688 Pts	64-Core 821 51% 821 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Lighting 46 Reflection 32.3 Parallax 39.3 38% 39.2 fps	MRender 38.7 Gravity 42.6 Splatting 37.2 32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB 28,058 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 185 188 180 182 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 486 Mixed 393 SusWrite 210 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 48.9 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 65 225% 80.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 355 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 122%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 553GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 140 138 131 137 128 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 148 Write 124 Mixed 30.3 SusWrite 134 79% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 107%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 68GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 76 78 77 77 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 78 Write 77.2 Mixed 44 SusWrite 76.3 50% 68.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 84%
WD WD1001FAES-60Z2A0 1TB 11,642 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 167GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 77 77 76 76 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 66.3 Write 84 Mixed 38 SusWrite 75.4 48% 65.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 29.2 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 31 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

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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%

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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	2,286x
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 $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