MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81.3% 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	64.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B43
Motherboard	MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43) (all builds)
Memory	3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171019
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '19 at 14:53
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 89 1-Core 123 2-Core 256 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 765 81% 646 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.3% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 109 Parallax 94.8 83% 102 fps	MRender 92.7 Gravity 94.4 Splatting 97 78% 94.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 7.9 163 2.6 7.3 10 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	64.3% Good	Read 253 Write 105 Mixed 331 SusWrite 62.2 42% 188 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 84.7 4K Mixed 28.3 125% 47.3 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 171 162% 249 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.3% Great: 100%
Ct1000mx 50 1TB 2,171 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 693GB free Firmware: 0509 SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 350 295 378 380 358 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Read 378 Write 380 Mixed 362 SusWrite 348 83% 367 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 35.5 4K Mixed 27.3 86% 28.1 MB/s	DQ Read 170 DQ Write 161 DQ Mixed 164 123% 165 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$79 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 678GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 144 141 150 150 148 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Read 164 Write 169 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 146 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 500GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 96 97 97 97 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 123 Write 96 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 96.7 129% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.3 158% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 145 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 11.2 MC Mixed 10.2 33% 11.7 GB/s	SC Read 11 SC Write 10.9 SC Mixed 11 31% 11 GB/s	Latency 68.4 58% 68.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 57%

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI Z370I GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B43)

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	116x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	69x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	54x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	49x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	47x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	46x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	20x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	17x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	16x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	28x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	15x

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Value: 104% - Outstanding

Total price: $481

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16