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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 126%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive219% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 28 '20 at 23:23
Run Duration217 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 120
2-Core 290
92% 169 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 928
89% 736 Pts
64-Core 1,142
71% 1,142 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 99%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3721) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3515 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 189
Reflection 186
Parallax 181
154% 185 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 164
Splatting 119
125% 158 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1541 812 391 332 226 229 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
219% Outstanding
Read 1,702
Write 1,579
Mixed 1,171
SusWrite 588
282% 1260 MB/s
4K Read 48.4
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 51.5
239% 95.8 MB/s
DQ Read 901
DQ Write 1,061
DQ Mixed 656
584% 873 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 219%
Great: 248%
Liteon CA1-8D256-HP 256GB
119GB free
Firmware: A182
SusWrite @10s intervals: 333 218 204 219 216 194 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
173% Outstanding
Read 1,386
Write 971
Mixed 903
SusWrite 231
194% 873 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 67.5
230% 82.9 MB/s
DQ Read 915
DQ Write 536
DQ Mixed 323
348% 591 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 173%
Great: 170%
Seagate ST3000DM003-1F216N 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 156 157 154 155 158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
89.6% Excellent
Read 158
Write 127
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 155
96% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 99%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64
769GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 104 104 105 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.9% Good
Read 107
Write 103
Mixed 65.3
SusWrite 105
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 60.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$35
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3502 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.5
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 29.8
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 47.8
SC Mixed 31.2
96% 33.6 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 107%
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 (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,679 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: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $845
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