MSI MPG Z590 CARBON EK X (MS-7D06)

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 107% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	96.8% 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 Drive	324% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7D06
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z590 CARBON EK X (MS-7D06) (all builds)
Memory	55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210127
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '23 at 00:52
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (46^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-11900K-$265 44,319 User benchmarks, average bench 103% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 83.9 1-Core 176 2-Core 349 108% 203 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 1245 111% 939 Pts	64-Core 1,683 104% 1,683 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700 4,268 User benchmarks, average bench 94% AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1810 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.11.2 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Lighting 123 Reflection 122 Parallax 196 101% 147 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 147 Splatting 85.9 89% 112 fps
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 98%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1753 1891 1749 1629 1676 1678 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,251 Write 1,917 Mixed 1,880 SusWrite 1,729 437% 1,944 MB/s	4K Read 62.6 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 79.6 259% 86.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,298 DQ Write 829 DQ Mixed 1,028 776% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 435%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$234 10,709 User benchmarks, average bench 290% 1.5TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1134 1191 1203 1200 1195 1203 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,264 Write 1,116 Mixed 1,047 SusWrite 1,188 260% 1,154 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 64.3 213% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,381 DQ Write 889 DQ Mixed 1,074 818% 1,115 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 371%
WD Elements 25A3 10TB 3,723 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 6.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 187 190 190 181 192 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	84.5% Excellent	Read 195 Write 190 Mixed 104 SusWrite 188 227% 170 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1 204% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 95%
WD Elements 25A3 12TB 3,390 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 33GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 151 145 140 149 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 139 Write 138 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 150 176% 130 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 1.1 264% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 100%
WD Elements 25A3 18TB 370 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 16TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 40 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	37% Below average	Read 53.6 Write 35.5 Mixed 31.9 SusWrite 39.2 52% 40 MB/s	4K Read 5.8 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 1.8 297% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KF3200C16D4/32GX 2x31.5GB 5,468 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 2 of 4 slots used 63GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 23.9 94% 32.8 GB/s	SC Read 26.6 SC Write 39.7 SC Mixed 31.4 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 73.6 54% 73.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 119%

Take a copy of your results How to check your in-game FPS

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical MPG Z590 CARBON EK X (MS-7D06) Builds (Compare 169 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 213%

UFO

Desktop 108%

UFO

Workstation 215%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z590 CARBON EK X (MS-7D06)

CPU
Core i9-11900KIntel $265Bench 103%, 44,319 samples	53x
Core i9-11900KFIntel $255Bench 104%, 17,778 samples	39x
Core i7-11700KIntel $221Bench 101%, 65,651 samples	27x

GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	34x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	29x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	27x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	38x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	13x
Rocket 4.0 Plus 2TBSabrentBench 418%, 2,050 samples	9x

RAM
Group Inc TEAMGROUP-UD4-3600 2x16GBTeamBench 100%, 8,891 samples	20x
CMN32GX4M2Z4600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 107%, 818 samples	7x
Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GTRSU 4x8GBGBench 100%, 12 samples	5x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 61% - Good

Total price: $1,520

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16