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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics98.8% 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 Drive304% 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)
Memory29 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 21:25
Run Duration238 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 326
98% 183 Pts
4-Core 651
8-Core 967
101% 809 Pts
64-Core 964
60% 964 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 108%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 128
Reflection 122
Parallax 113
105% 121 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 102
Splatting 88.6
88% 110 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
345GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 954 663 663 666 660 621 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,481
Write 2,299
Mixed 1625
SusWrite 704
397% 1,777 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 84.7
282% 99.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,740
DQ Write 1587
DQ Mixed 1,648
1,241% 1,658 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 304%
Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
322GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 486 487 485 485 485 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Read 496
Write 479
Mixed 409
SusWrite 486
105% 468 MB/s
4K Read 45.5
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 64.2
223% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 355
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 135%
Great: 134%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
317GB free
Firmware: RVQ02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 485 484 484 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 469
Mixed 406
SusWrite 484
105% 464 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 49.7
183% 69.9 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 352
265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 122%
Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 30.3
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 28.6
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 100%
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 6,524 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $1,136
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