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 way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive99.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 13 '20 at 08:02
Run Duration168 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th 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 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 282
99% 177 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 1,179
106% 895 Pts
64-Core 1,190
74% 1,190 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 114 121 125 123 116 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 483
Mixed 314
SusWrite 157
81% 364 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 93.8
4K Mixed 48.9
174% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 310
246% 342 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 110%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
31GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,610
Write 2,413
Mixed 1,708
499% 2,244 MB/s
4K Read 69.8
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 95
315% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,789
DQ Write 1,531
DQ Mixed 1,610
1,220% 1,643 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119
2TB free
Firmware: 1AQ10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 114 117 114 118 115 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 127
Write 37.5
Mixed 53.7
SusWrite 112
60% 82.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.9
183% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC4G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 198 201 198 201 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 162
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 199
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 28.6
105% 36.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 30.5
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 54.8
73% 54.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%

 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 6,507 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $1,121
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