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

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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.
Graphics	108% 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.
Memory	64GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (68%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	55.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '23 at 16:04
Run Duration	153 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	68%

PC Performing way below expectations (18^th 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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 142 2-Core 275 91% 167 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 906 87% 717 Pts	64-Core 1,375 85% 1,375 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4081) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 536.23 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	108% Outstanding	Lighting 112 Reflection 173 Parallax 138 92% 141 fps	MRender 181 Gravity 200 Splatting 156 144% 179 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 43GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,391 Write 1,128 Mixed 1,101 268% 1,206 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 88.7 4K Mixed 49.5 160% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 1,046 DQ Write 807 DQ Mixed 904 682% 919 MB/s
Poor: 82% Great: 332%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 375GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 286 239 244 246 226 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 616 Write 438 Mixed 348 SusWrite 276 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 46.7 4K Mixed 22 79% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 474 DQ Mixed 318 266% 381 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 182%
WD Red 6TB (2019)-$129 374 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 5.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 171 168 157 162 167 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D30AESB.M16FE 4x16GB 302 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	77.7% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 24.5 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.4 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 139%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 12: 0P 2R 0G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
12%	7%	57	55	28	240	27"	1280 720	AUS2712 ROG XG27AQM

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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 $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,782x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,456x
Core i5-9600KIntel $136Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,082x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	765x
RTX 2080Nvidia $383Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	595x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	586x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 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 $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	368x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	313x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	262x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $816

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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