MSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics42.1% 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 Drive78.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A32
MotherboardMSI X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32)  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170920
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateJul 24 '20 at 20:55
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 11%
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 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.2% Very good
Memory 74.9
1-Core 111
2-Core 203
73% 130 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 713
69% 570 Pts
64-Core 1150
71% 1150 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.2%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3369) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.1% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 54.9
Parallax 44.6
39% 49 fps
MRender 67.7
Gravity 47.6
Splatting 62.1
48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SP550NS38 240GB
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P0414B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 82 78 77 86 79 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 490
Write 423
Mixed 361
SusWrite 105
77% 345 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 39.6
130% 46.8 MB/s
DQ Read 268
DQ Write 264
DQ Mixed 224
180% 252 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 94%
Patriot Blast 120GB
88GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 266 94 94 93 94 94 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Read 479
Write 452
Mixed 351
SusWrite 122
78% 351 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 68.7
4K Mixed 35.1
121% 43.2 MB/s
DQ Read 323
DQ Write 357
DQ Mixed 185
182% 289 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 95%
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB-$145
3.5TB free
Firmware: SC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 171 173 174 173 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 144
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 172
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 100%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
349GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 132 131 132 131 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
59.4% Above average
Read 74
Write 122
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 132
64% 89.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 110%
Seagate BUP Slim BL 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0302
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 115 117 117 118 119 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 118
Write 83.5
Mixed 61.8
SusWrite 116
70% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
188% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2667 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.9% Very good
MC Read 32.4
MC Write 24.2
MC Mixed 27.9
80% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 22
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 90.6
44% 90.6 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 76.9%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical X370 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7A32) Builds (Compare 1,814 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 78% - Very good Total price: $913
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