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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 141%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 128%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics136% 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 Drive198% 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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 29 '20 at 00:54
Run Duration216 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 144
2-Core 290
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 891
91% 735 Pts
64-Core 1,117
69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 102%
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 (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Lighting 190
Reflection 185
Parallax 197
155% 191 fps
MRender 193
Gravity 165
Splatting 123
127% 160 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 136%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HP EX900 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$40
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 188 155 226 794 1166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
198% Outstanding
Read 1,758
Write 1,588
Mixed 1,178
SusWrite 453
278% 1,244 MB/s
4K Read 48.1
4K Write 184
4K Mixed 50.5
235% 94.1 MB/s
DQ Read 904
DQ Write 415
DQ Mixed 159
251% 493 MB/s
Poor: 116%
This bench: 198%
Great: 248%
Liteon CA1-8D256-HP 256GB
119GB free
Firmware: A182
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 239 231 230 225 218 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
151% Outstanding
Read 1,371
Write 967
Mixed 415
SusWrite 238
165% 748 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 57
188% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 776
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 326
291% 454 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 151%
Great: 170%
Seagate ST3000DM003-1F216N 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 156 158 158 155 159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
88.9% Excellent
Read 155
Write 127
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 155
95% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 88.9%
Great: 99%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
769GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 105 103 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
59.7% Above average
Read 106
Write 101
Mixed 60
SusWrite 102
68% 92.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 59.7%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3502 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.6
MC Write 42.6
MC Mixed 29.5
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 43.8
SC Mixed 31.9
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 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 8,642 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $828
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