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

Performance Results


Gaming 234% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 218% 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	225% 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 (13%). 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	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '21 at 02:27
Run Duration	335 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,084 104% 860 Pts	64-Core 1,195 74% 1,195 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% 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: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4925 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Lighting 335 Reflection 311 Parallax 348 273% 331 fps	MRender 376 Gravity 273 Splatting 198 221% 282 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 235 255 287 288 287 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 2,458 Write 1,462 Mixed 1,314 SusWrite 302 306% 1,384 MB/s	4K Read 61.8 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 82.3 280% 99.2 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 1,151 DQ Mixed 1,012 777% 1,046 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: 246 371 462 463 463 468 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 470 Mixed 436 SusWrite 412 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 53.4 172% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 303 243% 341 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 385GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 466 467 467 469 466 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 468 Mixed 439 SusWrite 467 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 52.2 171% 60.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 302 242% 340 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 125%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 229GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 456 309 307 297 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 483 Mixed 373 SusWrite 358 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 50.4 177% 63.3 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 254 213% 312 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% 849GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1583 841 840 841 842 841 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 1,567 Write 1,918 Mixed 1,490 SusWrite 965 335% 1,485 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 77.2 268% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,586 DQ Write 1255 DQ Mixed 1425 1,065% 1,422 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 276%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 133 134 135 133 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 141 Write 118 Mixed 75.9 SusWrite 134 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 192% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 78.8% 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 (79^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 31.4 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 45.1 SC Mixed 31 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,636 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 114%

UFO

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 105%

UFO

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	2,432x
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	577x

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $15	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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