MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics86.1% 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 Drive211% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B45
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170901
Uptime5.2 Days
Run DateJan 23 '18 at 16:59
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 139
2-Core 273
95% 170 Pts
4-Core 533
8-Core 873
86% 703 Pts
64-Core 1157
72% 1157 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 112
Parallax 104
89% 109 fps
MRender 95.2
Gravity 96.8
Splatting 98.9
80% 97 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX200 240GB-$36
131GB free
Firmware: MU02.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 486
Write 248
Mixed 265
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 57.3
4K Mixed 14.1
93% 33.6 MB/s
DQ Read 300
DQ Write 171
DQ Mixed 14.1
70% 162 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 91%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55
64GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Read 488
Write 268
Mixed 274
76% 343 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 61.8
4K Mixed 29.4
131% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 22.3
81% 184 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 114%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
54GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 2,015
Write 1,176
Mixed 1,200
323% 1,464 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 22.4
173% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 55.2
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 24.4
70% 140 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 211%
Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
929GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 170
Mixed 158
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.23
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.35
134% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 26.8
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 30.4
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,944 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) - $206

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $964
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