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

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 184% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	191% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	338% 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	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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	58.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '22 at 17:50
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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-$403 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 141 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 971 92% 764 Pts	64-Core 1,480 92% 1,480 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$910 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% Asus(1043 8822) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	191% Outstanding	Lighting 279 Reflection 243 Parallax 303 228% 275 fps	MRender 313 Gravity 230 Splatting 169 186% 237 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 358GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1059 1135 1862 1959 1943 1918 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	338% Outstanding	Read 2,711 Write 2,187 Mixed 1,479 SusWrite 1,646 448% 2,006 MB/s	4K Read 58.7 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 78.4 271% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 1,187 DQ Write 861 DQ Mixed 988 748% 1,012 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 338% Great: 393%
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 205GB free Firmware: ECFM12.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1188 589 594 590 589 578 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,262 Write 1,989 Mixed 1,448 SusWrite 688 304% 1,347 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 61.2 213% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1333 DQ Write 905 DQ Mixed 1,125 838% 1,121 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 262%
St12000n M001G-2MV103 12TB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 8.5TB free Firmware: 0508 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 202 238 240 240 239 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 244 Write 190 Mixed 200 SusWrite 225 48% 215 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 13 4K Mixed 1.6 45% 12.8 MB/s	DQ Read 5.5 DQ Write 10 DQ Mixed 1.5 3% 5.67 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 40%
Storejet Transcend 256GB 81 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 175GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 209 193 211 212 195 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 320 Write 256 Mixed 205 SusWrite 215 56% 249 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 28.9 96% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 106 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 121 92% 122 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 73%
ST4000NM002A-2HZ101 4TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 5.5TB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 337 334 335 336 340 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	46.4% Average	Read 303 Write 292 Mixed 124 SusWrite 334 59% 263 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 17.2 4K Mixed 3.5 46% 14 MB/s	DQ Read 33.7 DQ Write 26.6 DQ Mixed 1.8 9% 20.7 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 46.4% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M4C3200C16 4x16GB 5,167 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 33.6 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 28.9 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 46 SC Mixed 31.1 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 62.5 64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 129%

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,773x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,445x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,076x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	765x
RTX 2080Nvidia $391Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	591x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	583x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	578x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	437x
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	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: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $845

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16