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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 190%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 198%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (18th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 82 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics207% 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 Drive194% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory16.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180903
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJan 15 '21 at 22:08
Run Duration158 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 88.1
1-Core 150
2-Core 236
90% 158 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 1052
95% 799 Pts
64-Core 1,597
99% 1,597 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$785
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing below potential (39th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
207% Outstanding
Lighting 305
Reflection 401
Parallax 340
249% 349 fps
MRender 344
Gravity 249
Splatting 182
202% 258 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 207%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 496 411 408 391 400 399 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 1,863
Write 1934
Mixed 1,314
SusWrite 418
309% 1,382 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 63.2
4K Mixed 61.3
202% 61.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,275
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 299
321% 568 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 194%
Great: 340%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 185 189 182 187 187 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 112
Write 118
Mixed 77.3
SusWrite 186
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.7
345% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 86%
Great: 138%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
70.2% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 21.4
70% 24.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 136%

 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 6,538 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $1,134
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