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

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	138% 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	365% 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	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '19 at 06:48
Run Duration	219 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 141 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 914 88% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,129 70% 1,129 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Lighting 197 Reflection 204 Parallax 207 161% 203 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 190 Splatting 128 120% 149 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 884GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2126 2202 1173 1173 1170 1179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	365% Outstanding	Read 2,226 Write 2,096 Mixed 1,321 SusWrite 1504 401% 1,787 MB/s	4K Read 72.6 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 104 366% 136 MB/s	DQ Read 1,700 DQ Write 1,502 DQ Mixed 1,577 1,189% 1,593 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 365% Great: 372%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 399GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1494 1090 620 618 617 617 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 1,506 Write 1,419 Mixed 776 SusWrite 843 254% 1,136 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 224 4K Mixed 74.7 288% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,138 DQ Write 1,391 DQ Mixed 913 786% 1,147 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 254%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 681GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 125 124 125 126 129 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 126 Write 123 Mixed 112 SusWrite 125 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 85%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 32GB 475 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 30GB free, PID 009f Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.9 7.4 7 7.2 7.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	6.58% Terrible	Read 23.2 Write 3.2 Mixed 9.2 SusWrite 7.6 12% 10.8 MB/s	4K Read 6.6 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 24% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.58% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 24.6 81% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.6 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 64.5 62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 96%

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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	2,755x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,429x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,068x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	756x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	588x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	575x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	575x
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	406x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	363x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	308x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	260x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $823

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	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