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

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 144% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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	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	387% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 01 '19 at 07:36
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 160 2-Core 322 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 627 8-Core 1266 112% 947 Pts	64-Core 1725 107% 1725 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 197 Parallax 175 142% 183 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 177 Splatting 132 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 404GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2081 1853 2004 1866 1942 1817 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	387% Outstanding	Read 2,681 Write 2,112 Mixed 1,255 SusWrite 1,927 446% 1,994 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 215 4K Mixed 89.4 324% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1,464 DQ Write 1,331 DQ Mixed 1354 1,028% 1383 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 387% Great: 393%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 347GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 292 291 290 276 291 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 476 Mixed 381 SusWrite 299 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 60.4 216% 79.5 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 263 224% 328 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 129%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS2754D117-514 480GB 1,168 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 198GB free Firmware: CS211101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 435 436 435 435 435 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 426 Mixed 307 SusWrite 435 93% 415 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.3 159% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 148 147% 235 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 6,151 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 29.9 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 32.2 95% 33.2 GB/s	Latency 47.6 84% 47.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 143%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 106%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) - $450

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,255x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,817x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	700x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	579x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	534x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	461x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	547x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	355x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	311x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	289x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	275x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	217x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,135

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16