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

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	81.7% 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	419% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 05 '19 at 01:11
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 164 2-Core 327 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 656 8-Core 1,274 114% 965 Pts	64-Core 1,280 79% 1,280 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.7% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 113 Parallax 96.3 82% 103 fps	MRender 98.2 Gravity 96.1 Splatting 101 81% 98.6 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 289GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2166 1933 2183 2186 2188 2196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	419% Outstanding	Read 2,876 Write 2,172 Mixed 1,428 SusWrite 2,142 482% 2,154 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 219 4K Mixed 91.3 328% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,485 DQ Write 1,754 DQ Mixed 1,623 1,222% 1,620 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 419% Great: 393%
OCZ Vertex 4 512GB-$349 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 130GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 408 411 414 403 401 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 363 Write 412 Mixed 268 SusWrite 407 82% 363 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 42 186% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 315 239% 322 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$155 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 237GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 491 492 491 489 492 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 492 Mixed 367 SusWrite 491 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 63.5 229% 84.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 333 256% 348 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 505GB free Firmware: CC4B SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 171 172 173 172 177 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 121 Mixed 81 SusWrite 172 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 27.5 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 30.4 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 104%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,758x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,431x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,070x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	576x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	577x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	433x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	364x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	309x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $840

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16