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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 198%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 192%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics195% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive328% 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 (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200612
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 26 '20 at 22:12
Run Duration269 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 113
2-Core 302
91% 170 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1183
105% 891 Pts
64-Core 1,187
73% 1,187 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4900 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
195% Outstanding
Lighting 289
Reflection 287
Parallax 316
235% 297 fps
MRender 326
Gravity 250
Splatting 147
187% 241 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 195%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1451 1240 803 804 810 804 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
328% Outstanding
Read 2560
Write 2,285
Mixed 1573
SusWrite 985
413% 1,851 MB/s
4K Read 65.7
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 90
299% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,790
DQ Write 1,482
DQ Mixed 1,584
1,201% 1,619 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 328%
Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
811GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2368 2183 1469 1488 1512 1512 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
375% Outstanding
Read 2,526
Write 2,404
Mixed 1,761
SusWrite 1,755
474% 2,112 MB/s
4K Read 62.7
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 87.1
286% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,903
DQ Write 1618
DQ Mixed 1,729
1,304% 1,750 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 375%
Great: 410%
Toshiba Q300 240GB-$85
135GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 141 170 168 167 171 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 472
Mixed 380
SusWrite 198
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 39.9
153% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 355
DQ Write 332
DQ Mixed 189
184% 292 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$95
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
115% Outstanding
MC Read 42.5
MC Write 46.9
MC Mixed 36.3
120% 41.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.8
SC Write 49.1
SC Mixed 31.1
96% 33.7 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 115%
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 8,642 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: $828
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