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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 155%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 163%
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.
Graphics163% 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 Drive95.9% 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)
Memory26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200813
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMay 03 '21 at 19:05
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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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-$321
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 94.7
1-Core 155
2-Core 306
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 523
8-Core 1,106
95% 814 Pts
64-Core 1,618
100% 1,618 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: 466.27
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
163% Outstanding
Lighting 247
Reflection 218
Parallax 211
201% 226 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 159
Splatting 142
133% 166 fps
Poor: 135%
This bench: 163%
Great: 158%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
294GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 385 420 425 431 430 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 460
Mixed 361
SusWrite 395
96% 426 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 53.8
4K Mixed 35.4
117% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 285
232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 119%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
51GB free
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 70 70 70 70 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
42.7% Average
Read 79
Write 80.6
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 69.7
52% 70.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.7
118% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 42.7%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HUA722020ALA331 2TB
337GB free
Firmware: JKAOA3FD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 83 84 84 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
43.8% Average
Read 69.1
Write 77.7
Mixed 45.2
SusWrite 83.2
50% 68.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 68%
Toshiba MQ04ABD200 2TB
254GB free
Firmware: JT000U
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 92 94 94 94 94 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 137
Write 109
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 93.9
71% 97.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 0.7
244% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 131 140 140 140 140 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
66.8% Good
Read 95.1
Write 94.6
Mixed 68.9
SusWrite 138
73% 99.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 66.8%
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 (65th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 25.2
92% 32.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 42.6
SC Mixed 28.5
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 57.9
69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 92.5%
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 6,490 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: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $1,108
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