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

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	96.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	321% 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	16GB 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 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	17.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '22 at 22:36
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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-$259 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 295 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 585 8-Core 1,124 102% 854 Pts	64-Core 1,151 71% 1,151 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$271 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 110 Parallax 112 99% 115 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 105 Splatting 95.7 90% 113 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 282GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1128 1500 1790 1773 1774 1870 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	321% Outstanding	Read 2,081 Write 1,434 Mixed 935 SusWrite 1639 340% 1,522 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 74.3 249% 86.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,472 DQ Write 1,225 DQ Mixed 1,391 1,030% 1,363 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 321% Great: 393%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 805GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 521GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 46 49 46 49 50 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	50.6% Above average	Read 128 Write 100 Mixed 73.1 SusWrite 47.9 65% 87.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 193% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 50.6% Great: 71%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 46 49 46 49 50 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	44.2% Average	Read 106 Write 95.4 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 47.8 60% 80.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1.1 201% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 44.2% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.8 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 29.4 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 29.5 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 110%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 106%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) - $450

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,304x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,842x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	704x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	593x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	544x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	466x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	557x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $142Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	360x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $55Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	316x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	291x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	280x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	219x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,132

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Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
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Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369