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

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	104% 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	245% 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	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180928
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 11 '19 at 19:46
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 1,156 104% 877 Pts	64-Core 1,119 69% 1,119 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 146 Parallax 125 108% 135 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 109 97% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 500GB SSD 12,500 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 424GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS303121 SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 587 592 600 594 595 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1,908 Write 1998 Mixed 1,372 SusWrite 637 331% 1,479 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 58.5 207% 82.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,385 DQ Write 1,575 DQ Mixed 1,284 1,021% 1,415 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 266%
T-force 1TB 1TB 4,929 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 725GB free Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 367 393 453 430 432 433 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 470 Mixed 402 SusWrite 418 101% 451 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 53.5 186% 70.7 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 104 146% 268 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%
PNY CS900 960GB-$48 5,902 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 773GB free Firmware: CS900KA3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 471 469 464 465 467 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 267 Mixed 382 SusWrite 467 86% 384 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 87.1 4K Mixed 40.9 149% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 204 180% 266 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$53 30,265 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 223GB free Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 539 257 256 257 257 259 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 756 Write 772 Mixed 714 SusWrite 304 143% 636 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 50 183% 68.6 MB/s	DQ Read 704 DQ Write 688 DQ Mixed 569 462% 653 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 141%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 928GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 182 184 185 184 185 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 170 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 184 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GB 99,207 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.7% Very good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 25.7 MC Mixed 20.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 21.9 63% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 60.1 67% 60.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 110%

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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	2,758x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,431x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,070x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	575x

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 $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	364x
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: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $840

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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