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

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	210% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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	44.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 09 '21 at 22:46
Run Duration	293 Seconds
Run User	LBN-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 88.8 1-Core 143 2-Core 292 95% 175 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 1,022 98% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,449 90% 1,449 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 168 Reflection 180 Parallax 173 137% 174 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 174 Splatting 122 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 386GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1182 560 585 592 597 592 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1374 Write 1,974 Mixed 828 SusWrite 685 273% 1,215 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 40.9 182% 68.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,381 DQ Write 1,275 DQ Mixed 1,286 976% 1,314 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 262%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 416GB free Firmware: SAFM00.Y SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 471 474 484 478 474 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 486 Mixed 319 SusWrite 474 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 38.7 155% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 343 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 66.5 126% 252 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 87GB free Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 832 526 522 525 527 528 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,094 Write 885 Mixed 874 SusWrite 577 244% 1,107 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 53.5 209% 81.1 MB/s	DQ Read 621 DQ Write 522 DQ Mixed 522 404% 555 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 311%
Q-720 720GB 802 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 670GB free Firmware: T180910 SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 459 459 456 459 464 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 477 Mixed 392 SusWrite 457 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 39.7 145% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 268 204% 274 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 187 189 186 189 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 182 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 188 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%
WD Re 2TB-$54 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01D02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 76 76 95 79 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 139 Write 130 Mixed 94 SusWrite 81.1 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.1 232% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 83%
Seagate BUP BK 4TB 13,353 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 110 112 111 114 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 100 Write 58.5 Mixed 91.2 SusWrite 111 67% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 0.6 228% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 65%
Seagate USB 3.0 Cable 480GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 110GB free, PID 5030 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 195 157 140 184 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	154% Outstanding	Read 240 Write 226 Mixed 211 SusWrite 177 286% 213 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 24.6 4K Mixed 21.7 1,649% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 22.4 DQ Write 31.6 DQ Mixed 25.4 2,022% 26.5 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 161%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/16G 04CD F4-3000C16-8GTZR KHX2400C15/16G 04CD F4-3000C16-8GTZR 48GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	68% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 21.2 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 26.6 SC Mixed 21.7 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 8,640 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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	2,759x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,433x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,071x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	759x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	589x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	578x

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 $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	365x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	310x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	261x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $833

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16