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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 157%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 162%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics164% 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 Drive95.7% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 22 '21 at 16:40
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 153
2-Core 304
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 520
8-Core 1,043
92% 782 Pts
64-Core 1,608
100% 1,608 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.11
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
164% Outstanding
Lighting 249
Reflection 224
Parallax 218
203% 230 fps
MRender 204
Gravity 165
Splatting 145
137% 171 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 164%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
298GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 389 422 421 427 415 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 464
Mixed 357
SusWrite 392
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 28.7
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 35.4
118% 39.4 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 286
232% 329 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
50GB free
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 70 70 70 69 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
44.4% Average
Read 85.4
Write 79.1
Mixed 53.2
SusWrite 69.4
53% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.6
114% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 44.4%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
344GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3FD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 84 83 84 83 83 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
45.9% Average
Read 76.4
Write 80.5
Mixed 46
SusWrite 83.2
52% 71.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 45.9%
Great: 68%
Toshiba MQ04ABD200 2TB
254GB free
Firmware: JT000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 93 93 94 93 93 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
66% Good
Read 135
Write 109
Mixed 50.4
SusWrite 93.2
71% 96.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.6
232% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 66%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 142 143 143 143 141 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
62.9% Good
Read 77.7
Write 120
Mixed 72.2
SusWrite 142
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 62.9%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 25.2
93% 32.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 29.4
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 56
71% 56 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93.1%
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 AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 6,506 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $1,118
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