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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	334% 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	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	48.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190808
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '19 at 21:02
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 158 2-Core 298 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,122 102% 858 Pts	64-Core 1,642 102% 1,642 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$271 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3752) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71 Relative performance n/a - GPU benchmark error
Poor: 80% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 517GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2236 2173 1420 1352 1321 1322 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,379 Write 2,392 Mixed 1,390 SusWrite 1,637 438% 1,950 MB/s	4K Read 62.8 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 87.3 291% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,311 DQ Write 870 DQ Mixed 1,068 803% 1,083 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 410%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$155 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 1TB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 465 465 464 465 464 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 457 Mixed 382 SusWrite 465 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 48.6 163% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 287 234% 334 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 268GB 36 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 183GB free Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 239 242 234 231 235 238 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 459 Mixed 360 SusWrite 236 87% 388 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 39.2 130% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 275 225% 322 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 90%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 2TB-$160 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 1.5TB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 241 243 234 232 235 237 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 328 Write 460 Mixed 312 SusWrite 237 76% 334 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 92 4K Mixed 42 159% 57 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 270 222% 319 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 119%
WD Red 8TB (2017)-$235 4,534 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 5.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 125 125 129 125 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	69.6% Good	Read 115 Write 67.8 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 126 71% 96.7 MB/s	4K Read 2.4 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 324% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 110%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 1TB 196 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 884GB free Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 45 45 47 48 50 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 137 Write 143 Mixed 94 SusWrite 47.1 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.2 293% 2.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 81%
Microsoft Virtual Disk 1TB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 776GB free Firmware: 1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 45 45 47 48 50 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	54% Above average	Read 140 Write 133 Mixed 51.3 SusWrite 47.1 68% 92.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1.4 274% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 81%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB-$139 14,506 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 28 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 38.9 SC Mixed 29.5 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 135%

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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 $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,814x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,473x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,089x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	773x
RTX 2080Nvidia $270Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	601x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	592x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	586x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	442x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 275%, 495,311 samples	410x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	370x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	319x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	265x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $837

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $164	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $245	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $359