MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results


Gaming 59% Gunboat	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190121
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 19:57
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Memory 79 1-Core 115 2-Core 220 77% 138 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 759 75% 611 Pts	64-Core 1,076 67% 1,076 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6267) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.6% Good	Lighting 79.1 Reflection 78.4 Parallax 69.7 64% 75.7 fps	MRender 69.8 Gravity 71.9 Splatting 73.4 59% 71.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100 6,800 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 276 288 278 275 284 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 342 Mixed 238 SusWrite 283 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 88 4K Mixed 43.9 157% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 223 184% 262 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 103%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 647GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1071 929 1137 1151 1139 1135 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,429 Write 1131 Mixed 1,134 SusWrite 1,094 269% 1,197 MB/s	4K Read 56.1 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 71.6 232% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 960 DQ Write 858 DQ Mixed 910 682% 909 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 195GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 196 192 196 196 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 151 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 195 113% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 6GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 110 116 110 91 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.9% Above average	Read 87 Write 98.7 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 101 69% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 120% 1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 53.9% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 35.7 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 28.9 SC Mixed 25.3 72% 25 GB/s	Latency 82.5 48% 82.5 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 129%

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Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,816 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 78%

Battleship

Desktop 82%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 76%

Battleship

Motherboard: MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) - $155

CPU
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	250x
Ryzen 7 1700AMD $195Bench 69%, 144,475 samples	225x
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $125Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	181x

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 $94Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	73x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	58x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $904

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