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

Performance Results


Gaming 157% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 145% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	163% 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	320% 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 AC (MS-7B45) (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170901
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '20 at 11:52
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 138 2-Core 273 95% 169 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 862 83% 686 Pts	64-Core 1,113 69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Zotac(19DA 1612); 10GB Zotac GeForce RTX 3080 TRINITY OC, GDDR6X CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	163% Outstanding	Lighting 228 Reflection 229 Parallax 285 186% 247 fps	MRender 286 Gravity 220 Splatting 134 166% 213 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 163% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 519GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1547 1273 1280 1241 1061 987 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,514 Write 2,350 Mixed 1,616 SusWrite 1,232 432% 1,928 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 88.3 294% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,363 DQ Write 1,015 DQ Mixed 1,151 870% 1,176 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 372%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 34GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 191 71 106 50 48 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 475 Mixed 354 SusWrite 149 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51.6 184% 66.5 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 253 212% 310 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 82GB free Firmware: 3.1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 326 319 347 345 331 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	54.5% Above average	Read 434 Write 327 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 333 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 16.4 4K Mixed 13.4 51% 15.6 MB/s	DQ Read 32.3 DQ Write 17.4 DQ Mixed 19 16% 22.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 877GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 162 164 164 164 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 176 Mixed 74 SusWrite 164 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB 6,687 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.9 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 28.1 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 31.7 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 49.9 80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 128%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,217x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	247x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	132x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	345x
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	97x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	83x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	75x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	119x
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 $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