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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 144%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics136% 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 Drive220% 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)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 17 '19 at 01:19
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 155
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 612
8-Core 893
94% 753 Pts
64-Core 912
56% 912 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.91
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 192
Reflection 205
Parallax 204
157% 200 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 188
Splatting 131
121% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
119GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 330 330 332 331 334 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 2,144
Write 1,379
Mixed 668
SusWrite 331
249% 1,131 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 220
4K Mixed 73.6
306% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 572
DQ Write 371
DQ Mixed 420
327% 454 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 220%
Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$81
799GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 435 447 434 436 434 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 457
Mixed 427
SusWrite 436
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 43.4
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 54.6
191% 67.3 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 303
242% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 122%
Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
360GB free
Firmware: X41320RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 449 347 304 300 296 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 447
Mixed 340
SusWrite 357
91% 407 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 51.5
187% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 248
210% 308 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 114%
Great: 108%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$81
931GB free
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 435 435 437 437 438 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 444
Mixed 432
SusWrite 436
102% 454 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 54.2
179% 64.5 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 258
221% 324 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 119%
Great: 125%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49
347GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 135 132 134 135 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 138
Write 126
Mixed 81
SusWrite 134
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40.6
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 28.9
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 30.4
86% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%

 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 8,693 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: $843
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $293Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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