MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 55%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive171% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181031
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 24 '19 at 20:54
Run Duration156 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
86.5% Excellent
Memory 83.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 234
83% 148 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 683
73% 582 Pts
64-Core 986
61% 986 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 86.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
54.6% Above average
Lighting 66.6
Reflection 69.2
Parallax 63.6
54% 66.4 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 65.5
Splatting 68.2
55% 67.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1072 878 641 565 248 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
171% Outstanding
Read 1,076
Write 1,121
Mixed 736
SusWrite 598
198% 883 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 55.9
192% 67.9 MB/s
DQ Read 668
DQ Write 755
DQ Mixed 559
463% 661 MB/s
Poor: 83%
This bench: 171%
Great: 185%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
66GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 171 149 316 151 153 MB/s
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
34.3% Below average
Read 178
Write 87.5
Mixed 84
SusWrite 204
31% 138 MB/s
4K Read 14.3
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 11
47% 15.3 MB/s
DQ Read 14.7
DQ Write 15.9
DQ Mixed 14.9
11% 15.2 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 34.3%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61
420GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 101 102 102 100 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 100
Write 99.7
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 101
69% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
190% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 84%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
402GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 88 86 87 86 88 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 112
Write 110
Mixed 99
SusWrite 86.8
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.8
174% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.5
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 33.6
105% 36.6 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 28.8
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 73.6
54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 101%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 82%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $899
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