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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 16%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics7.3% 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 Drive313% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory8.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime26.2 Days
Run DateJan 13 '20 at 17:26
Run Duration209 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$427
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.4
1-Core 153
2-Core 303
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,197
106% 897 Pts
64-Core 1,659
103% 1,659 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. 26.20.100.7262
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.3% Terrible
Lighting 6.8
Reflection 11.7
Parallax 9
6% 9.15 fps
MRender 12.7
Gravity 7.77
Splatting 17.2
11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.3%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
397GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1206 1063 1051 1043 1065 1072 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
313% Outstanding
Read 2512
Write 2,402
Mixed 1338
SusWrite 1,083
410% 1,834 MB/s
4K Read 60.7
4K Write 157
4K Mixed 86.6
286% 102 MB/s
DQ Read 1,454
DQ Write 1,128
DQ Mixed 1,283
962% 1,288 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 313%
Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 4TB-$470
2.5TB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 489 489 487 473 488 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 489
Mixed 418
SusWrite 486
107% 475 MB/s
4K Read 46
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 63.8
215% 76.8 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
PNY PRO ELITE PS 1TB
676GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 396 392 399 383 399 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 319
Write 166
Mixed 260
SusWrite 394
64% 285 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 39
4K Mixed 25
87% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 162
DQ Write 199
DQ Mixed 178
135% 180 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 77%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.8% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 23.8
MC Mixed 19
66% 23.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 22.3
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 58.8
68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 67.8%
Great: 123%

 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 8,617 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $829
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