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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive261% 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.
Memory32GB 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 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)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '20 at 09:28
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1166
103% 874 Pts
64-Core 1,624
100% 1,624 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB
799GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1199 810 1278 1634 1636 690 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 1,797
Write 1,640
Mixed 120
SusWrite 1,208
265% 1,191 MB/s
4K Read 53.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 70.3
231% 79.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,046
DQ Write 899
DQ Mixed 432
471% 792 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 261%
Great: 311%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54
327GB free
Firmware: M6CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 6.4 6.1 6.7 5.7 6.5 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
34.2% Below average
Read 506
Write 438
Mixed 405
SusWrite 6.3
75% 339 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 0.4
51% 12.6 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.2%
Great: 91%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
443GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 75 74 77 76 77 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
54.6% Above average
Read 114
Write 113
Mixed 38
SusWrite 76.1
62% 85.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.3
68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 54.6%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
MC Read 36
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 28.6
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 44.3
SC Mixed 29.9
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 55.1
73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 114%

 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 6,492 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: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $1,099
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