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

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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 Drive	181% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B45
Motherboard	MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	41.7 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190403
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '20 at 20:41
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (57^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 87.1 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 893 85% 705 Pts	64-Core 1,169 72% 1,169 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37A7) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 160 Parallax 157 143% 164 fps	MRender 183 Gravity 144 Splatting 108 115% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 645 642 645 645 641 642 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 803 Write 661 Mixed 564 SusWrite 644 150% 668 MB/s	4K Read 52.5 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 70.9 244% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 847 DQ Write 677 DQ Mixed 961 665% 828 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 353%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 35GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 166 175 169 176 177 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 465 Write 168 Mixed 185 SusWrite 171 54% 247 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 52.2 4K Mixed 24.1 94% 33.2 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 47.1 DQ Mixed 97.2 90% 146 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 76%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 417GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 483 482 484 482 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 480 Mixed 466 SusWrite 483 109% 483 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 64.3 215% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 65.9 132% 266 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK32GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK32GX4M2E3200C16 48GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.2% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 28.5 MC Mixed 22.8 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 21.2 65% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 70.4 57% 70.4 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 103%

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Typical Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) Builds (Compare 1,970 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 112%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z370 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B45) - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,218x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	247x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	133x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	260x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	105x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	98x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	84x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	120x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	87x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	78x

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Value: 75% - Very good

Total price: $1,094

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 $40	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