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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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	129% 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.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 25 '19 at 07:24
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 161 2-Core 321 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 1,261 110% 935 Pts	64-Core 1,751 108% 1,751 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 194 Parallax 193 147% 189 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 182 Splatting 121 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 324GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,600 Write 9,094 Mixed 8,792 2,046% 9,162 MB/s	4K Read 804 4K Write 441 4K Mixed 511 2,107% 585 MB/s	DQ Read 1,855 DQ Write 1,439 DQ Mixed 1,461 1,143% 1,585 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 50GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 70 70 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	48.9% Average	Read 101 Write 103 Mixed 77 SusWrite 69.3 65% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 48.9% Great: 74%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 119GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 101 78 92 108 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	48.7% Average	Read 71 Write 71.7 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 98.2 59% 79.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.7% Great: 67%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 88GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 142 143 143 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	80.7% Excellent	Read 140 Write 132 Mixed 75 SusWrite 141 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.7% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSCK.8FD 2x8GB 2,755 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 32.2 MC Mixed 22.7 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 27.8 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 97%

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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	2,759x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,071x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	578x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	577x
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	407x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	365x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	309x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $833

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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