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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive254% 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 23 '21 at 07:59
Run Duration247 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9400F-$102
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.7
1-Core 128
2-Core 254
90% 159 Pts
4-Core 506
8-Core 740
78% 623 Pts
64-Core 724
45% 724 Pts
Poor: 72%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 91%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Nvidia(10DE 119D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 202
Parallax 122
101% 149 fps
MRender 95.7
Gravity 126
Splatting 112
92% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7501Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 847 647 642 648 645 645 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 1,820
Write 1,404
Mixed 839
SusWrite 679
264% 1,185 MB/s
4K Read 56.1
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 74.3
252% 88.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,499
DQ Write 1,267
DQ Mixed 1,146
923% 1,304 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 254%
Great: 259%
SSD 128GB
38GB free
Firmware: SBFM61.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 85 141 84 96 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 476
Write 378
Mixed 330
SusWrite 144
74% 332 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 78.6
4K Mixed 35.9
143% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 269
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 198
174% 257 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 85%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
99GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 386 348 332 295 279 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 475
Mixed 441
SusWrite 347
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 98.3
4K Mixed 59.2
196% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
SSD 120GB
112GB free
Firmware: SBFM11.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 107 90 91 90 90 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Read 487
Write 392
Mixed 338
SusWrite 146
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 78.7
4K Mixed 34.9
143% 50.4 MB/s
DQ Read 306
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 201
181% 274 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 94%
Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: LVM2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 131 130 132 133 131 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 118
Write 116
Mixed 65.5
SusWrite 131
79% 108 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 71%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 40.1
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 29.7
104% 36.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 27.1
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 55
73% 55 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%

 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 8,626 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: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $837
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