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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics111% 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 Drive397% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181217
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 03 '19 at 09:26
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 162
2-Core 328
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 653
8-Core 976
101% 814 Pts
64-Core 969
60% 969 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Gigabyte(1458 373F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 158
Parallax 139
118% 147 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 145
Splatting 119
105% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme ADATA SX8200PNP 1TB
650GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0906B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1637 1524 1826 1854 1854 1880 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
397% Outstanding
Read 2783
Write 2,003
Mixed 1,552
SusWrite 1,762
452% 2,025 MB/s
4K Read 71.4
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 106
372% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,501
DQ Write 1,324
DQ Mixed 665
703% 1,163 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 397%
Great: 355%
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB
647GB free
Firmware: 16.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 263 278 279 276 210 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
918GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 178 181 181 179 181 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 135
Mixed 38.8
SusWrite 178
92% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.2
91% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C15 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
MC Read 39.1
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 28
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 22.1
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 30.7
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $833
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