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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 111%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 141%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics122% 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 Drive301% 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)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190808
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 11 '20 at 06:36
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 163
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 646
8-Core 1,258
113% 952 Pts
64-Core 1,804
112% 1,804 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3650 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Lighting 164
Reflection 158
Parallax 169
134% 163 fps
MRender 192
Gravity 134
Splatting 114
116% 147 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 122%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2002 821 818 809 820 819 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
301% Outstanding
Read 2,442
Write 2,357
Mixed 1,817
SusWrite 1015
427% 1,908 MB/s
4K Read 64
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 84.1
282% 97.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,323
DQ Write 1,102
DQ Mixed 1,210
907% 1,212 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 301%
Great: 355%
FTM51N325H 512GB
476GB free
Firmware: S0424A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 441 442 440 443 444 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
98.5% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 434
Mixed 397
SusWrite 442
100% 443 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 21.7
137% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 212
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 25.7
87% 187 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 98.5%
Great: 94%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 39.7
MC Mixed 27.3
100% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 48
SC Mixed 32.7
100% 34.9 GB/s
Latency 47.5
84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 101%
Great: 110%

 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 6,532 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $1,135
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