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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 125%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 115%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics121% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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)
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime4.1 Days
Run DateSep 20 '21 at 06:04
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 151
2-Core 297
100% 181 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 934
94% 765 Pts
64-Core 1,190
74% 1,190 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
EVGA(3842 2081) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
121% Outstanding
Lighting 160
Reflection 162
Parallax 164
130% 162 fps
MRender 184
Gravity 142
Splatting 121
119% 149 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 121%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
11GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61130WD
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 392
Write 298
Mixed 254
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 35.4
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 40.8
154% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 174
DQ Mixed 23.1
84% 192 MB/s
Poor: 67% Great: 117%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
52GB free
Firmware: 0C3FD6SD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 139 92 89 96 86 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 441
Write 407
Mixed 348
SusWrite 146
75% 335 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 84.9
4K Mixed 39.3
142% 51.7 MB/s
DQ Read 308
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 188
171% 261 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HUA723030ALA641 3TB
458GB free
Firmware: MKAOA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 83 85 84 86 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
44.9% Average
Read 72
Write 125
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 84.1
59% 81.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 44.9%
Great: 88%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
46GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 102 104 102 102 106 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
71.1% Very good
Read 144
Write 115
Mixed 73
SusWrite 104
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSEK.8FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 25.4
89% 31.3 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 28.5
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 43: 5R 5G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
43% 28% 46 103 1 144 24" 1920 1080 BNQ7F33 ZOWIE XL LCD
History: Score 37: 4R 3G 8B | Score 43: 5R 5G 3B
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,625 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $818
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