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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	78.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 01 '21 at 14:17
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 324 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 640 8-Core 948 99% 794 Pts	64-Core 926 57% 926 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 322 Reflection 297 Parallax 341 262% 320 fps	Gravity 265 Splatting 195 199% 230 fps
Poor: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: X211200 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 204 187 174 159 174 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 460 Write 254 Mixed 152 SusWrite 184 58% 263 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 82.8 4K Mixed 32.1 128% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 101 109% 187 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 91%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 310GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 461 461 459 467 464 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 463 Mixed 389 SusWrite 463 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 47.6 162% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 121%
Crucial BX200 480GB-$160 11,290 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 292GB free Firmware: MU02.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 183 76 77 77 77 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 481 Write 428 Mixed 381 SusWrite 146 80% 359 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 90.9 4K Mixed 46.1 153% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 238 197% 282 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 29.3 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 35.5 SC Mixed 30.5 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,449x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,363x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,456x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,424x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,035x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	860x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	621x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	419x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $811

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16