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

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.1% 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	317% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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 AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	60.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210421
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '22 at 15:41
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 84.8 1-Core 133 2-Core 262 88% 160 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 838 83% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,077 67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.59 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.1% Outstanding	Lighting 110 Reflection 168 Parallax 106 89% 128 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 134 Splatting 120 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 640GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1840 1901 1365 1154 1157 1165 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	317% Outstanding	Read 2,299 Write 1,919 Mixed 1,337 SusWrite 1,430 391% 1,746 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 90 299% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,199 DQ Write 820 DQ Mixed 1,010 754% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 317% Great: 372%
WD Blue 500GB-$85 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 277GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 309 308 305 297 296 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 360 Mixed 236 SusWrite 306 78% 350 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 52.4 175% 65.9 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 293 DQ Mixed 200 183% 281 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 107%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$168 138,083 User benchmarks, average bench 416% 956GB free Firmware: 3B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1900 1865 1786 1795 1789 1750 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	367% Outstanding	Read 2,526 Write 2,013 Mixed 1,791 SusWrite 1,814 457% 2,036 MB/s	4K Read 74.8 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 103 336% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,271 DQ Write 996 DQ Mixed 1,115 839% 1,127 MB/s
Poor: 283% ↑ This bench: 367% Great: 526%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 2TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 151 152 151 151 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Read 150 Write 151 Mixed 112 SusWrite 151 191% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 111% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB 3,198 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 27.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 36.6 SC Mixed 26.2 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 72.2 55% 72.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 111%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,220x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	247x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	261x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	105x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	98x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	76x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	120x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,094

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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