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

Performance Results


Gaming 45% Yacht	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	35.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	254% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 13 '19 at 10:56
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$459 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 114 2-Core 277 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 1,150 102% 862 Pts	64-Core 1,670 103% 1,670 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	35.5% Below average	Lighting 4.6 Reflection 131 Parallax 129 4% 88.4 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 133 Splatting 107 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 653 340 340 341 338 333 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,403 Write 1,461 Mixed 1,254 SusWrite 391 305% 1,377 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 79 270% 95.7 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1,276 DQ Mixed 1,013 796% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 42GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 311 309 303 310 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 466 Mixed 394 SusWrite 322 94% 421 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 60.9 210% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 351 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$48 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 187 189 192 189 192 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Read 146 Write 126 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 190 97% 133 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$182 7,103 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 32.8 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 48.5 SC Mixed 31.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 142%

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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 $285Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,761x
Core i9-9900KIntel $459Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,434x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,074x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	590x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	579x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 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	408x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	365x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	311x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $868

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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