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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 18 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago, 14 months ago, 14 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	37 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20180903
Uptime	16.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '22 at 18:41
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.7 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,014 95% 789 Pts	64-Core 1,525 94% 1,525 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2122 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 119 Parallax 109 85% 111 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 106 Splatting 106 86% 105 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT21B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 453 Write 321 Mixed 300 79% 358 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 32.7 128% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 246 211% 311 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 126%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 500GB 35,237 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 331GB free Firmware: RVT22B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 494 Write 452 Mixed 427 102% 458 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 82.5 4K Mixed 47.2 157% 54.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 351 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 126%
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$144 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1TB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 480 Write 460 Mixed 400 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 46.6 154% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 352 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 128%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 443GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 87.1 Write 56.2 Mixed 70.4 54% 71.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 96%
Seagate One Touch HDD 4TB 358 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2.5TB free Firmware: 1707 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 102 Write 123 Mixed 72.7 74% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.7 166% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 21% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK32GX4M2B3000C15 48GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 29.1 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 28.4 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 57.9 69% 57.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 101%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,703 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,779x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,451x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,078x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	765x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	593x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	585x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	579x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	439x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	408x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	367x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	312x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	262x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $840

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16