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

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.44% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	358% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 13 '19 at 17:13
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th 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-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 307 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,159 104% 878 Pts	64-Core 1,652 102% 1,652 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B17) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.44% Terrible	Lighting 7.1 Reflection 12.6 Parallax 8.72 6% 9.47 fps	MRender 12.8 Gravity 7.47 Splatting 17.2 11% 12.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.44% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 894GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2447 2222 1511 1459 1468 1440 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	358% Outstanding	Read 2,548 Write 2,467 Mixed 1,442 SusWrite 1,758 461% 2,054 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 88.9 292% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,395 DQ Write 1,223 DQ Mixed 1,298 976% 1,305 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 358% Great: 372%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$231 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 7.5TB free Firmware: 81.00A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 184 185 186 183 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 186 Mixed 96.6 SusWrite 184 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.8 355% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 64GB-$23 12,481 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 41GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 34 20 20 20 21 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 136 Write 81.4 Mixed 98.3 SusWrite 33.6 108% 87.3 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 3.5 239% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 15,011 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 34.8 MC Mixed 25.7 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 31.4 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 113%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,241x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,806x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	698x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	576x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	532x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	460x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	545x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	351x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	310x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	286x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	275x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	216x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,121

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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