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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 143%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics132% 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 Drive380% 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 AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 17 '19 at 19:20
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 97.6
1-Core 159
2-Core 319
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 631
8-Core 1,144
107% 887 Pts
64-Core 1,775
110% 1,775 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 207
Parallax 199
148% 196 fps
MRender 133
Gravity 185
Splatting 133
122% 150 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1958 1621 2088 2084 2093 2187 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
380% Outstanding
Read 2,334
Write 1,842
Mixed 1,336
SusWrite 2,005
422% 1,879 MB/s
4K Read 63.1
4K Write 216
4K Mixed 90.4
326% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,467
DQ Write 1,416
DQ Mixed 1,445
1,084% 1,443 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 380%
Great: 393%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
466GB free
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 413 478 475 446 292 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 475
Mixed 443
SusWrite 427
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 61.4
214% 78.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 354
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 129%
Great: 129%
PNY SSD2SC480G1CS2754D117-514 480GB
198GB free
Firmware: CS211101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 437 436 435 435 436 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 499
Write 430
Mixed 297
SusWrite 436
93% 416 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 42.3
158% 61.3 MB/s
DQ Read 274
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 197
172% 253 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 108%
Great: 106%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
270GB free
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1837 1842 1840 1840 1833 1838 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
349% Outstanding
Read 2,226
Write 1,576
Mixed 936
SusWrite 1,838
368% 1,644 MB/s
4K Read 55.2
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 79
290% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,307
DQ Write 1,344
DQ Mixed 1,160
918% 1,270 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 349%
Great: 353%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 29.7
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 46.9
SC Mixed 32
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 47.8
84% 47.8 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 103%
Great: 143%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 6,495 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) - $450

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $1,121
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