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

Performance Results


Gaming 236% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 223% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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!
Processor	With 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	224% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	251% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Jul 08 '21 at 15:33
Run Duration	339 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 326 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 1,150 108% 900 Pts	64-Core 1,240 77% 1,240 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% MSI(1462 3884) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	224% Outstanding	Lighting 335 Reflection 306 Parallax 365 273% 335 fps	MRender 370 Gravity 269 Splatting 196 218% 278 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 234 288 287 288 282 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,451 Write 1,467 Mixed 1,302 SusWrite 310 306% 1,383 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 82 279% 98.5 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1,175 DQ Mixed 1,012 780% 1,054 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 280%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 931GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 351 460 463 465 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 455 Mixed 434 SusWrite 410 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 97.9 4K Mixed 51.6 172% 61.8 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 296 239% 338 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 393GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 465 465 467 465 426 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 458 Mixed 437 SusWrite 458 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 97.8 4K Mixed 53.6 175% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 295 239% 339 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 229GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 453 309 308 294 292 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 480 Mixed 371 SusWrite 356 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 39.2 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 50.2 177% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 297 DQ Mixed 252 213% 311 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 108%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 915GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1575 835 834 837 834 835 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1554 Write 1,909 Mixed 1,490 SusWrite 959 333% 1,478 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 77.1 267% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,588 DQ Write 1270 DQ Mixed 1,438 1,074% 1,432 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 276%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 132 134 136 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	79.1% Very good	Read 141 Write 122 Mixed 93 SusWrite 134 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 186% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 79.1% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 31.5 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 31.2 89% 31.1 GB/s	Latency 57.6 69% 57.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	11	9	60	31.5"	1280 720	DEL40C1 DELL UP3216Q

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) - $220

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,759x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,071x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	578x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	577x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	433x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	365x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	309x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $833

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16