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

Performance Results


Gaming 173% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 168% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	162% 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 Drive	382% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211115
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '22 at 21:46
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$260 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 158 2-Core 314 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1,228 110% 929 Pts	64-Core 1244 77% 1244 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$500 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404D); GV-N3070VISION OC-8GD CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.95 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	162% Outstanding	Lighting 238 Reflection 226 Parallax 216 194% 227 fps	MRender 230 Gravity 166 Splatting 147 144% 181 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 162% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 774GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1384 1943 2296 2335 2340 1717 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	382% Outstanding	Read 2,514 Write 2,378 Mixed 2,319 SusWrite 2,003 519% 2,303 MB/s	4K Read 67.2 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 94.4 306% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1683 DQ Write 1,179 DQ Mixed 1,406 1,057% 1,423 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 382% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 724GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 476 483 481 480 481 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 479 Mixed 461 SusWrite 481 109% 482 MB/s	4K Read 49.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 65.8 216% 73.8 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 354 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 62GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 70 71 69 71 70 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	32.8% Below average	Read 44.7 Write 68.5 Mixed 49.2 SusWrite 69.5 43% 58 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 111% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 32.8% Great: 69%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 99GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 67 68 69 68 67 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 86.4 Write 56.3 Mixed 52.2 SusWrite 66.6 48% 65.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 59%
Hitachi HDS5C3020ALA632 2TB-$270 9,828 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 318GB free Firmware: ML6OA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 74 72 73 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	42.6% Average	Read 76.2 Write 82.7 Mixed 60.9 SusWrite 72.1 54% 73 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 42.6% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 77GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 104 99 104 106 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 83.2 Write 104 Mixed 78.1 SusWrite 101 68% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.2 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 106%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 95GB free Firmware: 0707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 87 103 112 112 112 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	46% Average	Read 60.4 Write 77.9 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 99 60% 81 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 0.5 170% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 66%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 156GB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 86 85 86 87 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 69.9 Write 120 Mixed 35 SusWrite 85.7 56% 77.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.6 224% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 94%
Megaz USB 3.0 500GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 466GB free Firmware: 0209 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 107 107 108 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 102 Write 108 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 107 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 156% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 60%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 931GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 120 119 120 119 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.2% Good	Read 160 Write 119 Mixed 90.6 SusWrite 120 159% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.8 238% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 68.2% Great: 65%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB 1,438 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 49GB free, PID d010 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 146 145 148 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	57.1% Above average	Read 129 Write 132 Mixed 31 SusWrite 146 146% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.4 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 30.5 109% 38.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 43.7 SC Mixed 33.6 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 132%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PRO CARBON (MS-7B17) - $220

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	2,776x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	2,447x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	1,078x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	765x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	591x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	584x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	578x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	438x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	408x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	367x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	312x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	262x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $841

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16