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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 108%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics103% 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 Drive38.3% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 17 '21 at 21:15
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 159
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 1,126
100% 846 Pts
64-Core 1,614
100% 1,614 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-$279
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 120
Parallax 129
112% 129 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 105
Splatting 88.1
88% 111 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 103%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$54
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: UF510000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 169 0.8 90 104 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
38.3% Below average
Read 417
Write 94.8
Mixed 182
SusWrite 114
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 22.2
4K Mixed 15.2
40% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 36.9
DQ Write 36
DQ Mixed 42.2
30% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 38.3%
Great: 55%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
542GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 155 157 158 154 159 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 156
Mixed 108
SusWrite 155
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 96%
Great: 109%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 123 125 124 127 128 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
57.2% Above average
Read 75.3
Write 97.8
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 123
64% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 0.6
168% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.9% Excellent
MC Read 32
MC Write 35.7
MC Mixed 25.1
88% 30.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 28
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 59.2
68% 59.2 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,643 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $828
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