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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 137%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 132%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics130% 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 Drive60.2% 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.
Very high background CPU (33%). 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)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '20 at 08:52
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 33%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 104
2-Core 298
90% 166 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,171
104% 883 Pts
64-Core 1177
73% 1177 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 104%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 194
Parallax 179
148% 185 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 184
Splatting 127
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 250GB-$251
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DXT06B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 59 52 49 50 48 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 398
Write 130
Mixed 135
SusWrite 54.7
39% 180 MB/s
4K Read 26.8
4K Write 61.3
4K Mixed 22.5
102% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 56.2
88% 175 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 85%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
390GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 882 1116 1486 1500 1497 1490 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
261% Outstanding
Read 1,527
Write 1,513
Mixed 1,114
SusWrite 1,328
308% 1,371 MB/s
4K Read 57
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 77
266% 95.9 MB/s
DQ Read 690
DQ Write 960
DQ Mixed 271
360% 640 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 261%
Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
409GB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 152 158 157 160 161 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 134
Write 113
Mixed 79.2
SusWrite 158
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 41.2
MC Write 41.7
MC Mixed 29.3
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 31.9
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 49
82% 49 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 106%
Great: 111%

 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 8,642 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $833
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