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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive232% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '21 at 05:26
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 138
2-Core 266
93% 166 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 828
79% 655 Pts
64-Core 1,024
63% 1,024 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
MSI(1462 3816) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.11.2
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 134
Reflection 146
Parallax 190
109% 157 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 134
Splatting 97.7
94% 117 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 527 331 343 329 327 326 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,355
Write 1,413
Mixed 1,141
SusWrite 364
291% 1,318 MB/s
4K Read 53.1
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 77.2
247% 85.9 MB/s
DQ Read 977
DQ Write 748
DQ Mixed 943
684% 889 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 232%
Great: 280%
Corsair Force LS 240GB-$110
193GB free
Firmware: SAFC01.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 301 302 302 301 299 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 312
Mixed 258
SusWrite 302
76% 342 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 84
4K Mixed 33.1
126% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 59.3
118% 237 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 91%
WD Red 8TB (2016)-$180
7.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 177 175 172 161 182 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 174
Mixed 74.9
SusWrite 172
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.3
224% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99%
Great: 97%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$103
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 31.8
107% 37.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 44.6
SC Mixed 31.6
92% 32.2 GB/s
Latency 56.8
70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 105%
Great: 114%

 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 8,694 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: $841
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