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Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics78.2% 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 Drive74.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
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SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateApr 05 '19 at 10:01
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
Watch Gameplay: 1660-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 302
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 585
8-Core 1,197
105% 891 Pts
64-Core 1,662
103% 1,662 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑
This bench: 102%
 Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
MSI(1462 3750)
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 419.67
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
78.2% Very good
Lighting 100
Reflection 90.7
Parallax 83.3
82% 91.4 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 86.9
Splatting 77.7
72% 88.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑
This bench: 78.2%
 Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU650 240GB-$70
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V8X01c62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 218 255 215 195 220 219 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 357
Write 342
Mixed 315
SusWrite 220
69% 308 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 78.6
4K Mixed 34
123% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 185
140% 185 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑
This bench: 74.1%
 Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$79
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 164 166 165 165 164 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
82.7% Excellent
Read 124
Write 104
Mixed 64.7
SusWrite 165
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
68% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑
This bench: 82.7%
 Great: 85%
Hitachi HDS723020BLA642 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 5106
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 135 136 136 136 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
53.8% Above average
Read 130
Write 137
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 136
161% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
85% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑
This bench: 53.8%
 Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CM4X8GD3000C16K4 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 33.5
MC Mixed 24.6
89% 31.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 37.6
SC Mixed 30.1
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑
This bench: 89.7%
 Great: 102%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,290 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $259Bench 97%, 550,833 samples8,175x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples7,908x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples3,833x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples2,435x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples2,354x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples2,164x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples1,229x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples1,056x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,009x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples1,993x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples1,462x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples972x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $830
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Intel Core i5-12600K $168Nvidia RTX 4070 $490Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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