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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 126%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 110%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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.
Graphics114% 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 Drive297% 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)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180903
Uptime2.3 Days
Run DateApr 17 '19 at 05:19
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
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 95.5
1-Core 164
2-Core 315
105% 191 Pts
4-Core 652
8-Core 918
99% 785 Pts
64-Core 959
59% 959 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 108%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3633 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Lighting 148
Reflection 137
Parallax 139
121% 141 fps
MRender 183
Gravity 138
Splatting 109
113% 143 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 114%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1084 841 841 842 843 839 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
297% Outstanding
Read 2,059
Write 2,389
Mixed 1,678
SusWrite 882
394% 1,752 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 79.8
289% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,850
DQ Write 1,401
DQ Mixed 1,119
974% 1,457 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 297%
Great: 355%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
255GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 430 421 480 435 422 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Read 485
Write 221
Mixed 268
SusWrite 445
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 59.5
205% 72.9 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 251
216% 320 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 126%
Great: 126%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 97 98 99 100 101 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 50.2
Write 92.8
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 97.7
55% 74.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 0.6
164% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 42.7%
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 @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 27.4
96% 33.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 23.4
72% 25.1 GB/s
Latency 55.7
72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 92.7%
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 6,496 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $1,121
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