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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics52.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive109% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 21 '19 at 00:09
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User CHL-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 279
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 840
85% 691 Pts
64-Core 836
52% 836 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Lighting 65.8
Reflection 68.1
Parallax 60.7
54% 64.9 fps
MRender 70.2
Gravity 62.5
Splatting 54.1
50% 62.3 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 273 144 145 145 145 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 485
Mixed 297
SusWrite 166
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 47.3
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 54.4
204% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 174
180% 295 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 109%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34
529GB free
Firmware: CC47
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 148 145 147 148 148 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 133
Write 93.3
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 147
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
492GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 140 142 138 142 143 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 156
Mixed 84
SusWrite 141
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
54.1% Above average
MC Read 20.5
MC Write 18.8
MC Mixed 14.3
51% 17.9 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 16.2
48% 16.8 GB/s
Latency 51.4
78% 51.4 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 58%

 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 8,639 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: $833
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