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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 98%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics123% 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 Drive102% 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.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory27 GB free of 32 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 08 '19 at 05:41
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing below expectations (30th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Memory 53.5
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
86% 167 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,020
98% 808 Pts
64-Core 1,147
71% 1,147 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
Asus(1043 8674) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 159
Parallax 171
135% 165 fps
MRender 187
Gravity 145
Splatting 109
116% 147 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS100T2B0B-00YS70 1TB
251GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 361 451 433 446 450 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 406
Write 424
Mixed 359
SusWrite 408
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 86.4
4K Mixed 47.7
162% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 170
DQ Write 300
DQ Mixed 147
136% 206 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 102%
Great: 115%
Intel Optane+3.6TBHDD
3TB free
Firmware: 16.8
SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 232 228 231 232 227 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
26% Poor
Read 226
Write 227
Mixed 103
SusWrite 229
44% 196 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 9.8
4K Mixed 1.4
10% 4.33 MB/s
DQ Read 2
DQ Write 5
DQ Mixed 7.2
4% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 26%
Great: 120%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 800 MHz
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
29.8% Poor
MC Read 10.3
MC Write 11.1
MC Mixed 9.7
30% 10.4 GB/s
SC Read 7
SC Write 10.6
SC Mixed 10.1
26% 9.23 GB/s
Latency 148
27% 148 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 135%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,150 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 EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $810
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