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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 130%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 113%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics118% 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 Drive313% 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 AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 09 '19 at 02:45
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 164
2-Core 327
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 654
8-Core 953
100% 803 Pts
64-Core 898
56% 898 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 108%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3618 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Lighting 155
Reflection 139
Parallax 156
126% 150 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 142
Splatting 112
116% 147 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 118%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1070 842 845 846 847 834 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
313% Outstanding
Read 2,037
Write 2,387
Mixed 1,687
SusWrite 881
393% 1,748 MB/s
4K Read 68.4
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 94.8
319% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,893
DQ Write 1,640
DQ Mixed 1,476
1,186% 1,670 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 313%
Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
262GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 434 423 423 423 424 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 476
Mixed 436
SusWrite 435
104% 461 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 61.4
212% 75 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 252
217% 321 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 128%
Great: 126%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 94 90 94 97 100 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
42.9% Average
Read 54.2
Write 95.5
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 94
57% 77 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.6
166% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3031 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 27.4
99% 34.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 28.5
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 58.6
68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 6,525 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $1,135
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HDDRAMUSB
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