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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics99.7% 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 Drive196% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory58.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20221020
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 19 '23 at 05:03
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Memory 94.2
1-Core 131
2-Core 259
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 780
76% 622 Pts
64-Core 951
59% 951 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
MSI(1462 3810) ≥ 4GB
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 23.3.1
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.7% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 142
Parallax 227
102% 165 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 144
Splatting 92.9
95% 118 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 499 323 324 325 325 324 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 1,838
Write 1,224
Mixed 872
SusWrite 353
237% 1,072 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 99.7
4K Mixed 63.2
209% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 954
DQ Write 676
DQ Mixed 824
613% 818 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 196%
Great: 236%
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$33
104GB free
Firmware: AAHA4102 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 302 404 281 265 272 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
168% Outstanding
Read 1,730
Write 462
Mixed 1,116
SusWrite 319
200% 907 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 53.4
177% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 727
DQ Write 379
DQ Mixed 253
268% 453 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 168%
Great: 193%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 29.8
97% 34.1 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 29.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 6,494 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $1,121
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