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

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	164% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180928
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 03 '19 at 21:43
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (68^th 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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 311 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 916 93% 754 Pts	64-Core 908 56% 908 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 115 Parallax 97.7 88% 107 fps	MRender 97.7 Gravity 99.5 Splatting 101 82% 99.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 378 375 345 302 301 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	164% Outstanding	Read 731 Write 641 Mixed 629 SusWrite 344 132% 586 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 76 254% 88.9 MB/s	DQ Read 834 DQ Write 724 DQ Mixed 978 678% 845 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 164% Great: 280%
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 223GB free Firmware: UF3000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 137 139 138 138 140 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 436 Write 348 Mixed 230 SusWrite 140 64% 288 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 35.4 4K Mixed 16.8 70% 23.9 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 84.7 DQ Mixed 40.2 47% 81.9 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 56%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 259GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 185 184 204 228 229 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	70.3% Very good	Read 451 Write 447 Mixed 406 SusWrite 201 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 55.9 4K Mixed 29.8 104% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 180 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 37.4 65% 128 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 70.3% Great: 97%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 219 Write 182 Mixed 102 124% 168 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 235% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSA.16FADG 859B BLS8G4D240FSA.16FARG 16GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	87.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 32.6 MC Mixed 27.5 88% 30.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 27.6 77% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 61.2 65% 61.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 88%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,305 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 114%

UFO

Desktop 101%

UFO

Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,459x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,371x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,461x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,428x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,036x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	864x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	558x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $60Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	622x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	449x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $795

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16