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

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	206% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

6 months ago, 6 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190221
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '23 at 04:56
Run Duration	1274 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 132 2-Core 248 90% 159 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 801 77% 635 Pts	64-Core 1025 63% 1025 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 6,258 User benchmarks, average bench 127% Zotac(19DA 1630) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 183 Reflection 173 Parallax 157 149% 171 fps	Gravity 130 Splatting 113 107% 122 fps
Poor: 116% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 108GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 283 277 279 278 279 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	206% Outstanding	Read 2,200 Write 1,389 Mixed 1,186 SusWrite 313 281% 1,272 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 62.8 209% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 917 DQ Write 620 DQ Mixed 790 584% 776 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 280%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$98 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 489GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 454 459 454 462 464 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 462 Write 77.4 Mixed 116 SusWrite 450 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 76 4K Mixed 21.8 95% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 183 DQ Write 78 DQ Mixed 104 84% 122 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 121%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 252GB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 32 43 38 33 45 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 62.3 Write 76.6 Mixed 86.1 SusWrite 37 49% 65.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.1 167% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 63%
Seagate FreeAgent 1TB 1,597 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 758GB free, PID 3001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 38.2 Write 38.6 Mixed 30 SusWrite 41.7 51% 37.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.9 72% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 20%
Seagate FreeAgent Go 500GB 2,192 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 348GB free, PID 2120 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	16.3% Very poor	Read 34 Write 36.1 Mixed 25.2 SusWrite 38.8 46% 33.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.7 57% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 18%
Seagate Backup+ BL 500GB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 138GB free, PID a003 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 74 72 72 70 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	28.7% Poor	Read 71.7 Write 65.5 Mixed 50.4 SusWrite 72 87% 64.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 53% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 28.7% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.5 MC Write 40.6 MC Mixed 31.8 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 44.8 SC Mixed 30.1 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	60	21.5"	1920 1009	BNQ78CD BenQ GW2255

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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 $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,791x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,457x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,083x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	768x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	595x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	587x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $91Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	580x
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	409x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	369x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	313x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	263x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $818

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16