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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 130%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics132% 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 Drive63.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateNov 13 '19 at 14:20
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,179
105% 888 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 185
Reflection 198
Parallax 181
150% 188 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 186
Splatting 128
119% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 74 91 111 111 141 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
63.1% Good
Read 384
Write 77
Mixed 113
SusWrite 99.6
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 65.8
4K Mixed 21.5
105% 38.5 MB/s
DQ Read 364
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 56.6
88% 175 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 85%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
931GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1061 1040 1461 1476 1492 1493 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
264% Outstanding
Read 1,530
Write 1,502
Mixed 1,110
SusWrite 1,337
308% 1,370 MB/s
4K Read 59.8
4K Write 153
4K Mixed 78.4
272% 96.9 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 968
DQ Mixed 273
361% 642 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 264%
Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
503GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 128 128 128 127 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
68.9% Good
Read 113
Write 91
Mixed 73
SusWrite 127
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.2% Excellent
MC Read 31.1
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 22.9
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 29.6
SC Mixed 25.5
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 80.2%
Great: 111%

 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 8,642 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $828
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