MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics42.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive110% 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-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 19 '20 at 10:05
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU1%

 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 i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 152
2-Core 303
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 1,159
104% 877 Pts
64-Core 1,597
99% 1,597 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2915 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.2% Average
Lighting 47.7
Reflection 55.1
Parallax 44.8
39% 49.2 fps
MRender 68.2
Gravity 47.7
Splatting 62.3
49% 59.4 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A 500GB
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 368 383 392 388 393 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 486
Mixed 324
SusWrite 384
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 98
4K Mixed 40.5
166% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 266
221% 319 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 110%
Great: 119%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB
608GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 481 484 491 492 491 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 518
Write 490
Mixed 440
SusWrite 488
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 63.4
213% 73.1 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 133%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 42.9
MC Write 42.4
MC Mixed 33.7
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 47.5
SC Mixed 32.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 50
80% 50 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 112%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 31,979 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $825
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