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

Performance Results


Gaming 142% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% 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	95% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	7680 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 02 '20 at 19:44
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 608 8-Core 1162 105% 885 Pts	64-Core 1,181 73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Gigabyte(1458 4005) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (80^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	135% Outstanding	Lighting 191 Reflection 174 Parallax 186 155% 184 fps	MRender 196 Gravity 156 Splatting 111 122% 154 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 336 198 124 77 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	95% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 469 Mixed 333 SusWrite 196 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 45.3 157% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 242 207% 305 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 108%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 398 467 479 479 477 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 477 Mixed 454 SusWrite 438 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 60.3 210% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 354 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
WDC WD6003FZBX-00GXAB0 6TB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 5.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 240 240 248 242 244 245 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	27.5% Poor	Read 242 Write 249 Mixed 108 SusWrite 243 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 8.8 4K Mixed 1.6 9% 4 MB/s	DQ Read 4.5 DQ Write 7.1 DQ Mixed 6.8 5% 6.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 27.5% Great: 27%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 163 164 165 164 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 210 Mixed 98 SusWrite 166 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 1.1 431% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 107%

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 (85^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 28.5 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 30.6 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 99.4% 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	2,759x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,071x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	578x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 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	309x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $830

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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