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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics143% 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 Drive348% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). 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)
Memory10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 07 '20 at 03:30
Run Duration256 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 88.2
1-Core 148
2-Core 297
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 547
8-Core 1,140
99% 844 Pts
64-Core 1,151
71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
143% Outstanding
Lighting 194
Reflection 207
Parallax 198
158% 200 fps
MRender 236
Gravity 188
Splatting 126
144% 183 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 143%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84
112GB free
Firmware: Z3311000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 88 84 87 85 89 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
70.4% Very good
Read 463
Write 411
Mixed 376
SusWrite 126
77% 344 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 22.3
114% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 183
DQ Write 292
DQ Mixed 35
84% 170 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 71%
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1834 1995 2068 2060 2050 2055 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
348% Outstanding
Read 2,371
Write 2,063
Mixed 1503
SusWrite 2,010
446% 1,987 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 69.3
242% 86.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,333
DQ Write 1179
DQ Mixed 1,244
936% 1,252 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 348%
Great: 393%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50
49GB free
Firmware: MX4OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 130 153 138 134 137 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
70.3% Very good
Read 108
Write 114
Mixed 43
SusWrite 136
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
145% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 70.3%
Great: 108%
Asmt 2115 1TB
87GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 62 62 62 62 62 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
43.7% Average
Read 90.7
Write 58.8
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 61.1
48% 65 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 93%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB
1GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 13 13 13 13 13 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
6.1% Terrible
Read 17.8
Write 2.5
Mixed 7.7
SusWrite 12.9
12% 10.2 MB/s
4K Read 3
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
11% 1 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.1%
Great: 7%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 8GB
4GB free, PID 5575
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.4 6.8 7.8 8.1 8.1 7.3 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
16.2% Very poor
Read 35.3
Write 9
Mixed 21.5
SusWrite 7.6
21% 18.4 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 0.5
127% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 16.2%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
71.1% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 21.6
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.1
SC Write 23.3
SC Mixed 22.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 97%

 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 8,648 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $876
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