MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	66.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	14.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170727
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '17 at 20:36
Run Duration	431 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 83.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 479 8-Core 956 85% 718 Pts	64-Core 1,321 82% 1,321 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% Asus(1043 04DF) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1170 MHz, MLim: 1710 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.9.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.4% Good	Lighting 83 Reflection 70.3 Parallax 101 68% 84.9 fps	MRender 69.4 Gravity 69.7 Splatting 90.2 64% 76.4 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 66.4% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 80GB free Firmware: Z33130RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 246 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 200 (A5) Unknown 100 100 30070931520 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 150 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 59 44 240518168617 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 90196017178 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 450 (EA) Unknown 100 100 602 (F1) Unknown 253 253 563 (F2) Unknown 253 253 312 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	81.7% Excellent	Read 519 Write 378 Mixed 370 94% 422 MB/s	4K Read 29.8 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 5.19 105% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 7.44 61% 138 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 86%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 1691 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 841 (A5) Unknown 100 100 3805464757951 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 20 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 9 (AE) Unknown 100 100 476 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 54 40 257698037806 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 2469615436351 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1174 (EA) Unknown 100 100 8693 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3403 (F2) Unknown 253 253 3523 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	51.6% Above average	Read 504 Write 241 Mixed 169 66% 305 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 13.8 4K Mixed 6.7 49% 14.2 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 10.2 DQ Mixed 0.05 15% 39.4 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 78%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 3TB-$37 11,382 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4TB free Firmware: MKAOA8C0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 135 86 (03) Spinup time 141 141 51581223370 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 96 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 125 125 30 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 19493 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 93 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 98 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 98 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 188979478564 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 47% Great: 87%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free Firmware: MK7OA840 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 134 134 88 (03) Spinup time 134 134 42982179249 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4889 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 123 123 31 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 7870 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1936 (C0) Power-off retract count 96 96 4889 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 4889 (C2) HDA temperature 166 166 206159282212 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0
Poor: 40% Great: 82%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 895GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 21 19 3525675 (03) Spinup time 185 154 5716 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5292 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21777 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5133 (C0) Power-off retract count 197 197 2277 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 682858 (C2) HDA temperature 117 102 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 2 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 2	101% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 148 Mixed 161 129% 171 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.94 4K Mixed 0.43 152% 1.52 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 69%
Hitachi HDS721075CLA332 750GB-$190 3,719 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 895GB free Firmware: JP3OA3GH Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 87 0 (02) Throughput performance 136 100 92 (03) Spinup time 131 100 25791037693 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 9543 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 65537 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 138 100 31 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 26365 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 7188 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 99 99 131071 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 74 27730949 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 51 287309856 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 9578 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 9578 (C2) HDA temperature 187 133 210453921824 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	107% Outstanding	Read 221 Write 153 Mixed 142 128% 172 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.34 4K Mixed 0.44 156% 1.62 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 76%
OCZ RALLY2 4GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	5.44% Terrible	Read 19.2 Write 4.62 Mixed 6.89 10% 10.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.87 4K Write 0.009 4K Mixed 0.009 26% 2.29 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.44% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	MC Read 41.8 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 31.5 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 28 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 103%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 76%

Battleship

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	250x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	225x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	180x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	174x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	121x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	54x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	89x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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