MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	386% 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	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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191129
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '20 at 14:37
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	24%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 87.4 1-Core 123 2-Core 246 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 851 81% 669 Pts	64-Core 1,292 80% 1,292 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.2% Above average	Lighting 74 Reflection 76.2 Parallax 65.5 60% 71.9 fps	MRender 70.1 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 69.2 57% 69.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 434 335 1.8 58 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	386% Outstanding	Read 5,678 Write 1118 Mixed 2,033 SusWrite 216 489% 2,261 MB/s	4K Read 272 4K Write 23.4 4K Mixed 28 461% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 793 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 570 389% 495 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 386% Great: 295%
WDC WDS250G2B0B-00YS70 250GB 7,199 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 51GB free Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 219 222 223 224 219 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 432 Write 438 Mixed 281 SusWrite 222 77% 343 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 41.4 140% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 313 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 213 178% 258 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 105%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 146GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 278 298 308 306 301 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 467 Mixed 400 SusWrite 304 93% 416 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 62.4 4K Mixed 48.7 159% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 356 257% 335 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 905GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 125 128 130 130 126 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 181 Write 169 Mixed 84 SusWrite 128 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 114%
Generic MassStorageClass 64GB 691 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 59GB free, PID 0748 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 60 71 83 80 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 90.5 Write 75 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 73.6 103% 77.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 2.6 187% 3.7 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 2x8GB 1,305 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	MC Read 38.5 MC Write 33.9 MC Mixed 33.5 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 26.4 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 31 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 70.1 57% 70.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 99%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 76%

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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 $52

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