MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)

Performance Results


Gaming 122% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	127% 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	86.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 10 '19 at 19:38
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 149 2-Core 287 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 1,002 94% 782 Pts	64-Core 1592 98% 1592 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 183 Parallax 170 144% 177 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 176 Splatting 119 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140 20,154 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR040 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 455 303 237 236 234 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Read 422 Write 477 Mixed 383 SusWrite 309 90% 398 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 38.9 140% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 160 DQ Mixed 174 129% 170 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 364GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 463 476 485 488 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 478 Mixed 412 SusWrite 466 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 65.6 224% 81.2 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 178 158% 237 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 357GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 145 46 21 5.1 34 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 449 Write 290 Mixed 236 SusWrite 59 57% 258 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 8.4 62% 23.2 MB/s	DQ Read 81.8 DQ Write 12.1 DQ Mixed 17.9 20% 37.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 58%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 645GB free Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 279 143 145 100 117 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 450 Write 391 Mixed 326 SusWrite 177 75% 336 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 45 4K Mixed 15.1 72% 26.5 MB/s	DQ Read 84.3 DQ Write 66.1 DQ Mixed 11.8 26% 54.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 184 188 187 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 127 Mixed 74 SusWrite 186 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB 24,517 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.5% Good	MC Read 23.7 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 20.9 67% 23.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 24.6 SC Mixed 22 60% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 65.7 61% 65.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 105%

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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 EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,399x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,333x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,439x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,414x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,027x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	849x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	847x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	643x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	413x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $810

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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