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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 124%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 129%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics112% 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 Drive239% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180903
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 23 '19 at 18:39
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 161
2-Core 321
106% 193 Pts
4-Core 642
8-Core 1,245
112% 943 Pts
64-Core 1,768
109% 1,768 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 109%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 149
Parallax 143
121% 147 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 144
Splatting 112
102% 126 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 112%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
354GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2069 795 795 791 773 788 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,058
Write 2,282
Mixed 1,668
SusWrite 1002
394% 1,752 MB/s
4K Read 58.6
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 75.1
243% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 459
DQ Write 419
DQ Mixed 433
327% 437 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 239%
Great: 355%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
954GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 7 6.2 5.3 3.3 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
50.9% Above average
Read 512
Write 10
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 5.3
28% 134 MB/s
4K Read 69
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 4.8
111% 24.9 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 50.9%
Great: 126%
Adata Ultimate SU800 1TB-$112
954GB free
Firmware: R0427ANR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 476 476 477 477 478 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 475
Mixed 421
SusWrite 476
106% 471 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 49.2
162% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 297
239% 338 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 116%
Great: 126%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3333 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 38.7
MC Mixed 27.7
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 46.3
SC Mixed 33.8
99% 34.5 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 115%

 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 8,639 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: $830
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