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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 95%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98.2% 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 Drive77.4% 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory7.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190808
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 19:47
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (26th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 89.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 286
93% 171 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 967
92% 762 Pts
64-Core 985
61% 985 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
98.2% Outstanding
Lighting 133
Reflection 125
Parallax 122
108% 127 fps
MRender 156
Gravity 111
Splatting 47
79% 105 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 98.2%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40
39GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 186 177 181 178 175 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Read 470
Write 443
Mixed 226
SusWrite 185
74% 331 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 32.2
107% 36.2 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 244
DQ Mixed 225
191% 284 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 101%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 2TB-$105
505GB free
Firmware: 1AN10003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 81 82 81 81 80 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
43.4% Average
Read 71.3
Write 27.7
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 79.5
44% 58.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1
181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 43.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60.1% Good
MC Read 23.6
MC Write 21.3
MC Mixed 19
61% 21.3 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 17.4
46% 16.2 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 109%

 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 6,508 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $1,121
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