MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 84.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	165% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7A32
Motherboard	MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181031
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 17 '19 at 05:33
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (55^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-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Memory 80 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 477 8-Core 890 82% 683 Pts	64-Core 1297 80% 1297 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4992) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 812 859 936 861 870 765 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 1,038 Write 224 Mixed 357 SusWrite 850 137% 618 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 40.6 148% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 906 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 276 282% 478 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 210%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 27GB free Firmware: 040H SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 190 184 180 161 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 471 Write 194 Mixed 224 SusWrite 174 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 15.8 111% 45.9 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 30.2 75% 160 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 72%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 136GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 124 127 123 121 129 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	66.7% Good	Read 107 Write 96.8 Mixed 72 SusWrite 125 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 229% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 66.7% Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 387GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 80 80 83 82 87 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 95 Write 81 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 81.1 65% 86.9 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 76%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 309GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 44 47 45 44 47 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	27.1% Poor	Read 48.5 Write 43 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 45.5 34% 45.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 27.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 32.3 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 27.9 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 80.6 50% 80.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 110%

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Gaming 78%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 76%

Battleship

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