MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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 Drive247% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B45
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170901
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 03 '18 at 21:37
Run Duration350 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 290
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 581
8-Core 973
95% 777 Pts
64-Core 1,250
77% 1,250 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3369) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 158
Parallax 146
118% 149 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 143
Splatting 118
104% 128 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
160GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 2,672
Write 1,265
Mixed 1,362
388% 1,767 MB/s
4K Read 57.9
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 27.4
199% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 60.3
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 27.5
47% 88.6 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 247%
Great: 236%
Adata S510 120GB
111GB free
Firmware: 5.0.7a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
74% Very good
Read 509
Write 146
Mixed 213
63% 289 MB/s
4K Read 34.7
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 19
131% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 45.3
64% 119 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 74%
Great: 79%
JetFlash Transcend 8GB
7GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
4.08% Terrible
Read 14.9
Write 3.56
Mixed 5.31
8% 7.94 MB/s
4K Read 4.81
4K Write 0.002
4K Mixed 0.003
18% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.08%
Great: 16%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 25.8
92% 32.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 30.8
86% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 1,967 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $1,094
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