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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 162%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 154%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics154% 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.
Boot Drive305% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateNov 21 '20 at 23:14
Run Duration260 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 153
2-Core 306
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 1,138
104% 874 Pts
64-Core 1,181
73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
154% Outstanding
Lighting 208
Reflection 220
Parallax 243
170% 224 fps
MRender 261
Gravity 216
Splatting 145
163% 207 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 154%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 759 736 820 838 841 829 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
305% Outstanding
Read 2,586
Write 2,381
Mixed 1,834
SusWrite 804
425% 1,901 MB/s
4K Read 63.5
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 85.4
285% 99.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,567
DQ Write 1,319
DQ Mixed 1,280
1,004% 1,389 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 305%
Great: 355%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB
22GB free
Firmware: M3CR022
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 501
Write 463
Mixed 437
104% 467 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 93.6
4K Mixed 50.2
167% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 291
238% 338 MB/s
Poor: 77% Great: 123%
Lexar SSD 512GB
69GB free
Firmware: V4.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 428 266 266 266 267 267 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Read 464
Write 439
Mixed 379
SusWrite 293
88% 394 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 26
122% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 191
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 34.4
74% 151 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 183 174 189 191 189 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 162
Mixed 91.5
SusWrite 186
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
240% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 201 200 199 200 201 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.1% Outstanding
Read 145
Write 213
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 200
106% 147 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.9
351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 99.1%
Great: 110%
Patriot Memory 124GB
115GB free, PID 6000
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 120 130 117 102 104 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
69.3% Good
Read 277
Write 86.5
Mixed 22
SusWrite 111
134% 124 MB/s
4K Read 6.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 2.8
156% 3.4 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 38
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 31.4
104% 36.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 42.8
SC Mixed 30.1
88% 31 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 103%
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 8,651 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $876
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