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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive78.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180822
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 18 '19 at 18:15
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 603
8-Core 891
93% 747 Pts
64-Core 876
54% 876 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑
This bench: 104%
 Great: 103%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 76 82 49 63 65 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
78.2% Very good
Read 475
Write 336
Mixed 321
SusWrite 82.8
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 88.7
4K Mixed 31.1
141% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 174
156% 234 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑
This bench: 78.2%
 Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37
351GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 141 142 143 143 143 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
67.9% Good
Read 94.7
Write 102
Mixed 69
SusWrite 142
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 67.9%
 Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK32GX4M4B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 16GB
3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
MC Read 39
MC Write 38
MC Mixed 27.9
100% 35 GB/s
SC Read 21.7
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 30.4
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 52.2
77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑
This bench: 98.6%
 Great: 99%
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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,425 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $268

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples8,206x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples7,948x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples3,848x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples2,446x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $288Bench 90%, 645,160 samples2,365x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples2,171x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples1,232x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $135Bench 112%, 602,853 samples1,061x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,010x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples2,001x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples1,464x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples974x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $836
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176Nvidia RTX 4060 $290Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260Nvidia RTX 4070 $549Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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