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

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 140% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	155% 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	222% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190808
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '20 at 15:25
Run Duration	295 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 251 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 921 90% 735 Pts	64-Core 1,081 67% 1,081 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	155% Outstanding	Lighting 216 Reflection 220 Parallax 219 176% 218 fps	MRender 250 Gravity 211 Splatting 132 154% 197 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 196GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1244 309 309 306 309 307 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,977 Write 1,192 Mixed 516 SusWrite 464 228% 1,037 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 54.3 216% 82.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,055 DQ Write 1,157 DQ Mixed 788 681% 1,000 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 466GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1866 853 597 598 599 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	265% Outstanding	Read 2,015 Write 1,777 Mixed 852 SusWrite 852 306% 1,374 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 65.3 252% 97.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,118 DQ Write 1,393 DQ Mixed 894 775% 1,135 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 265% Great: 254%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 809GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2375 2176 1170 1159 1174 1181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	362% Outstanding	Read 2538 Write 2,306 Mixed 1,495 SusWrite 1,539 441% 1,970 MB/s	4K Read 66.5 4K Write 193 4K Mixed 96.4 327% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,510 DQ Write 1,402 DQ Mixed 1,434 1,082% 1,449 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 362% Great: 372%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 139 141 140 137 136 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 137 Write 137 Mixed 71.2 SusWrite 139 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 100%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 150 147 147 150 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 139 Write 142 Mixed 73 SusWrite 148 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 25.8 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 29.3 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 90.5% 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	4,407x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,344x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,440x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,415x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,028x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	852x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	415x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $803

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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