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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive252% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B45
MotherboardMSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45)  (all builds)
Memory20.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180709
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateJan 17 '20 at 18:49
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Memory 88.5
1-Core 137
2-Core 247
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 813
74% 624 Pts
64-Core 1,020
63% 1,020 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3603) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
108% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 30.4
Parallax 144
134% 113 fps
MRender 89.9
Gravity 131
Splatting 28
62% 82.8 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 108%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 769 471 457 451 442 432 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
252% Outstanding
Read 2280
Write 2,092
Mixed 1,472
SusWrite 504
354% 1,587 MB/s
4K Read 56.8
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 75.9
257% 90.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,234
DQ Write 1,036
DQ Mixed 1,123
845% 1,131 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 252%
Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
35GB free
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,314
Write 2,141
Mixed 1,528
443% 1,994 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 52.6
169% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,228
DQ Write 1,164
DQ Mixed 1,228
913% 1,207 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
64% Good
MC Read 23.2
MC Write 23.4
MC Mixed 20.3
64% 22.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.2
SC Write 22.9
SC Mixed 21
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 69
58% 69 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 64%
Great: 114%

 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 1,969 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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