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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics85.1% 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 Drive355% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 23 '19 at 06:18
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$427
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 90.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 299
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,028
98% 812 Pts
64-Core 1,583
98% 1,583 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.1% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 100
Parallax 101
85% 102 fps
MRender 140
Gravity 102
Splatting 80.3
85% 108 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 1TB
885GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1791 1820 1507 1509 1657 1058 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
355% Outstanding
Read 2,560
Write 1,919
Mixed 1,457
SusWrite 1557
419% 1,873 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 91.6
318% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,412
DQ Write 1237
DQ Mixed 506
603% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 185%
This bench: 355%
Great: 373%
WD WD4005FZBX-00K5WB0 4TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 242 243 242 243 243 243 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
139% Outstanding
Read 241
Write 250
Mixed 112
SusWrite 243
154% 211 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 1.9
397% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 139%
Great: 136%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.9% Very good
MC Read 26.3
MC Write 26.9
MC Mixed 22.3
72% 25.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 27.7
SC Mixed 22.1
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 65.9
61% 65.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,617 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) - $220

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $829
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