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

Performance Results


Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	128% 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	269% 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	32GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '19 at 03:18
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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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 i7-9700K-$245 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 161 2-Core 321 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 649 8-Core 1,092 106% 871 Pts	64-Core 1,234 76% 1,234 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$383 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2182) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 172 Parallax 167 143% 171 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 150 Splatting 113 119% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 321 318 325 323 321 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2,488 Write 1,457 Mixed 1,300 SusWrite 345 309% 1,397 MB/s	4K Read 65.8 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 91.2 317% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 1,308 DQ Mixed 1,012 801% 1,098 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 416 484 487 489 489 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 442 Mixed 466 SusWrite 472 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 53.6 203% 75.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
Intel Optane+3.6TBHDD 19 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2.5TB free Firmware: 16.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 180 188 191 33 12 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 120%
ST320006 41AS 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 2TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 121 121 120 123 122 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	49.7% Average	Read 126 Write 126 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 121 151% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1 91% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 49.7% Great: 52%
ST3000DM 008-2DM166 3TB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1.5TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 121 119 122 121 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 192 Write 148 Mixed 81 SusWrite 120 172% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 84% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 81%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 39.8 MC Mixed 30.8 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 31.1 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 119%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,318 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,463x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,371x
Core i5-9600KIntel $136Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,465x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,429x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,037x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	864x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	558x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	623x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	450x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $776

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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