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

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	7.27% 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 Drive	379% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '20 at 02:52
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 568 8-Core 1,098 99% 833 Pts	64-Core 1,156 72% 1,156 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% MSI(1462 7B17) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7755 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	7.27% Terrible	Lighting 6.83 Reflection 12.6 Parallax 9.03 6% 9.48 fps	MRender 13.4 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 16.4 11% 12.5 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.27% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 668GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2318 2201 1506 1481 1511 1496 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	379% Outstanding	Read 2,588 Write 2,356 Mixed 1,559 SusWrite 1,752 463% 2,064 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 92.6 318% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,669 DQ Write 1,494 DQ Mixed 1,560 1,176% 1,574 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 379% Great: 410%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 313GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 134 136 135 134 135 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 173 Write 167 Mixed 103 SusWrite 135 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 226% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 108%
Seagate Momentus XT 7200 RPM 2.5" 750GB-$55 8,365 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 699GB free Firmware: SM12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 108 109 108 109 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Read 110 Write 109 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 108 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 63%
WD easystore 25FB 4TB 3,961 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 310GB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 90 90 89 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 112 Write 110 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 89.4 138% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 123% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 71%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB 7,384 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 869GB free, PID 25fa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 83 83 82 81 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	30.6% Below average	Read 68.7 Write 64 Mixed 55.7 SusWrite 82.2 93% 67.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.2 37% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 30.6% Great: 63%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB 7,384 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 848GB free, PID 25fa Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 74 73 74 73 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 80.7 Write 70.8 Mixed 54 SusWrite 73.6 93% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 40.3 MC Mixed 32.6 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 31.6 90% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 106%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,247x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,812x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	699x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	576x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	533x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	461x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	545x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	353x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	310x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	288x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	275x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	216x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,116

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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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