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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics82% 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 Drive627% 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190221
Uptime3 Days
Run DateAug 11 '19 at 12:24
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$245
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1,124
103% 862 Pts
64-Core 1,143
71% 1,143 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
82% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 107
Parallax 92.9
84% 101 fps
MRender 93.3
Gravity 95.9
Splatting 98.7
79% 96 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 82%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 45 56 41 34 54 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
627% Outstanding
Read 6,759
Write 59.8
Mixed 120
SusWrite 44.1
363% 1,746 MB/s
4K Read 876
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 7.6
1,340% 296 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 627%
Great: 211%
Patriot Blaze SSD 60GB
36GB free
Firmware: S9FM01.9
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 73 72 74 74 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Read 373
Write 91.3
Mixed 128
SusWrite 72.8
36% 166 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 79
4K Mixed 12.4
95% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 105
DQ Write 105
DQ Mixed 5
31% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 50%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$27
529GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 168 168 167 168 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 156
Mixed 90
SusWrite 167
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
87% Excellent
MC Read 35
MC Write 33.4
MC Mixed 26.5
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 23.6
SC Mixed 26.8
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 87%
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 AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 6,573 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $1,109
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