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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive213% 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory20.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '20 at 09:04
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
Memory 87.5
1-Core 152
2-Core 303
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 1,190
106% 894 Pts
64-Core 1,157
72% 1,157 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050
Gigabyte(1458 379C) 3GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
31% Below average
Lighting 40.3
Reflection 31.5
Parallax 37.9
33% 36.6 fps
MRender 29.1
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 31.8
27% 33.5 fps
Poor: 26%
This bench: 31%
Great: 30%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
211GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 692 678 793 770 775 771 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,185
Write 1,019
Mixed 1,002
SusWrite 746
222% 988 MB/s
4K Read 58.4
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 73.3
242% 81.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,134
DQ Write 859
DQ Mixed 1,032
762% 1,008 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 213%
Great: 355%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
672GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 106 110 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
64.3% Good
Read 115
Write 103
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 108
73% 99 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.3
154% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 64.3%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB-$560
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
76.1% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 24.1
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 16.8
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.2
66% 23.2 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 105%

 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 6,508 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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