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

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	81% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	293% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '20 at 16:51
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 151 2-Core 299 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 541 8-Core 993 92% 767 Pts	64-Core 1,654 102% 1,654 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% PNY(196E 1312) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3375 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 94.7 Parallax 89.1 84% 95.5 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 89.7 Splatting 78.9 76% 95 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 572 663 658 657 654 550 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2485 Write 2,276 Mixed 1,396 SusWrite 626 378% 1,696 MB/s	4K Read 67.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 89.4 305% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,441 DQ Write 1,292 DQ Mixed 1,322 1,004% 1,352 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 265GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 490 491 489 489 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 487 Mixed 405 SusWrite 490 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 67.2 231% 83 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 134%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 137 138 139 140 139 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 139 Write 134 Mixed 88.2 SusWrite 138 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560 34,441 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 33.6 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 32.2 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,679 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,771x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,442x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,074x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	764x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	591x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	582x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	578x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	437x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	408x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	366x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	312x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	262x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $847

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16