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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics7.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive316% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 18 '19 at 10:00
Run Duration203 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 150
2-Core 227
92% 158 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 881
92% 738 Pts
64-Core 1,589
98% 1,589 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7B17) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6890
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.4% Terrible
Lighting 6.8
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 8.81
6% 9.42 fps
MRender 14
Gravity 7.73
Splatting 17.3
11% 13 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.4%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
416GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2112 810 818 817 818 822 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 2,579
Write 2,369
Mixed 1,883
SusWrite 1033
440% 1,966 MB/s
4K Read 63.5
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 88.8
292% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,424
DQ Write 1,213
DQ Mixed 1,297
978% 1,311 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 316%
Great: 355%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
954GB free
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1491 1473 1392 1406 1413 1416 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 1445
Write 1,533
Mixed 1,084
SusWrite 1,432
310% 1,373 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 183
4K Mixed 82.7
294% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 578
DQ Write 900
DQ Mixed 271
336% 583 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 269%
Great: 255%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB
2TB free, PID 0820
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
20.1% Poor
Read 41.3
Write 41
Mixed 30.5
SusWrite 41.7
52% 38.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.1%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 36.9
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 30.2
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 30
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 55.1
73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 98.6%
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 8,636 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $833
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