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

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate 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.
Boot Drive	143% 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	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	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	20.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 03 '19 at 02:21
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 1138 104% 869 Pts	64-Core 1,099 68% 1,099 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 183 Reflection 188 Parallax 174 149% 182 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 175 Splatting 121 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 256GB 15,792 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 301 352 301 260 248 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	143% Outstanding	Read 792 Write 600 Mixed 431 SusWrite 282 117% 526 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 57.6 204% 75.7 MB/s	DQ Read 705 DQ Write 704 DQ Mixed 408 388% 606 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 214%
SanDisk X400 1TB-$310 2,086 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 841GB free Firmware: X4120000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 276 277 276 274 272 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 470 Mixed 279 SusWrite 279 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 48.7 170% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 223 191% 282 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 232GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 273 281 280 281 280 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 293 Mixed 329 SusWrite 287 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 57.8 202% 72 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 234 210% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 199 213 213 202 193 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 151 Mixed 89 SusWrite 199 115% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 148% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 28.6 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 38 SC Mixed 30.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%

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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	2,760x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,072x

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	578x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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	310x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $828

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $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