MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45)

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	92.1% 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	128% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180515
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 17 '18 at 17:42
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$198 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 157 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 635 8-Core 961 99% 798 Pts	64-Core 1291 80% 1291 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2127 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 123 Parallax 105 94% 114 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 106 Splatting 109 88% 106 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 292 293 295 296 296 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 491 Mixed 368 SusWrite 314 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 67.1 233% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 124%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$48 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 137GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 467 470 437 408 408 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 465 Mixed 445 SusWrite 442 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 41.2 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 57.7 200% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 294 240% 341 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$48 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 193GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 464 468 441 393 398 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 471 Mixed 439 SusWrite 438 105% 465 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 57.9 204% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 294 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 125%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 52GB free Firmware: 4L1QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,838 Write 1,172 Mixed 708 272% 1,240 MB/s	4K Read 61.2 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 82.5 286% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,576 DQ Write 1,066 DQ Mixed 1,013 839% 1,218 MB/s
Poor: 106% Great: 236%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 132 135 133 135 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 143 Write 143 Mixed 83 SusWrite 133 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.9 185% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$207 4,097 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 24.5 88% 30.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 29.8 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 88.5% Great: 102%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 3,941 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $198Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,284x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	602x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	262x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	534x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	436x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	248x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	154x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	140x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	193x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $56Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	121x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $990

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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