MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)

Performance Results


Gaming 162% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 157% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	152% 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	374% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211115
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '22 at 07:04
Run Duration	343 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 1241 110% 933 Pts	64-Core 1,227 76% 1,227 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404D); GV-N3070VISION OC-8GD CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	152% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 209 Parallax 200 182% 211 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 154 Splatting 136 131% 164 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 771GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1578 1726 2179 2214 2195 1941 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 2,361 Write 2,260 Mixed 2,332 SusWrite 1,972 503% 2,231 MB/s	4K Read 68.5 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 95.4 308% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1679 DQ Write 1,178 DQ Mixed 1,394 1,050% 1,417 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 724GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 489 487 486 488 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 467 Mixed 454 SusWrite 486 108% 481 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 62.3 210% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 357 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 62GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 70 72 69 72 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	32.9% Below average	Read 44.9 Write 66.4 Mixed 45.4 SusWrite 69.6 42% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.5 94% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 32.9% Great: 69%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 99GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 53 54 54 53 54 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	39.7% Below average	Read 85.3 Write 44.9 Mixed 52 SusWrite 52.6 44% 58.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.7% Great: 59%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 318GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 71 73 72 74 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	50.3% Above average	Read 103 Write 114 Mixed 65.1 SusWrite 71.9 65% 88.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 77GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 102 105 98 105 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	51.7% Above average	Read 79.2 Write 122 Mixed 75.9 SusWrite 101 70% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 90% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 51.7% Great: 106%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 95GB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 109 112 107 110 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	49.2% Average	Read 64 Write 87.9 Mixed 91.6 SusWrite 107 65% 87.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.5 161% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 66%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 156GB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 87 82 87 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 81.6 Write 80.9 Mixed 29 SusWrite 84.9 50% 69.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 7.1 4K Mixed 0.6 236% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 94%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 931GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 120 119 120 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 145 Write 117 Mixed 74.7 SusWrite 120 150% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.8 165% 2.07 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 65%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 49GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 148 148 147 149 149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Read 125 Write 125 Mixed 30 SusWrite 148 142% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.4 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 45.6 MC Mixed 31.1 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 33.2 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 132%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) - $220

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,761x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,074x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	590x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	578x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	577x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	433x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	365x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	311x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $833

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $178	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