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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive54% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '19 at 18:07
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 26%
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 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 87
1-Core 148
2-Core 294
96% 176 Pts
4-Core 549
8-Core 1,002
93% 776 Pts
64-Core 1,026
64% 1,026 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.1% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 115
Parallax 118
96% 117 fps
MRender 139
Gravity 102
Splatting 83
86% 108 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV5001920G 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 003056RA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 324 124 139 132 140 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
54% Above average
Read 246
Write 276
Mixed 288
SusWrite 194
57% 251 MB/s
4K Read 15.8
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 21.2
72% 25.3 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 155
135% 202 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 54%
Great: 98%
Intel SSDPEDME012T4 1TB
1TB free
Firmware: 8DV10171
SusWrite @10s intervals: 942 1083 1163 1161 1164 1166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 724
Write 1,207
Mixed 680
SusWrite 1,113
212% 931 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 203
4K Mixed 50.1
226% 96.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,734
DQ Write 1,179
DQ Mixed 1,125
929% 1,346 MB/s
Poor: 109%
This bench: 229%
Great: 238%
MICRON_M510DC_MTFDDAK960MBP 960GB
841GB free
Firmware: 0005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 288 325 321 317 319 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
80.4% Excellent
Read 308
Write 334
Mixed 270
SusWrite 305
69% 304 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 92.4
4K Mixed 32.3
125% 49.2 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 134
134% 212 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 80.4%
Great: 95%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
60.9% Good
MC Read 23.9
MC Write 21.2
MC Mixed 19.6
62% 21.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.5
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.2
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 70.5
57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 104%

 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 8,640 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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