MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190226
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 07 '19 at 22:24
Run Duration163 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 145
2-Core 284
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 575
8-Core 800
87% 688 Pts
64-Core 845
52% 845 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 250GB-$31
181GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 199 201 196 198 199 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 480
Mixed 325
SusWrite 208
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 40.6
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 51.5
193% 72.2 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 275
226% 324 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 108%
Great: 105%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 248GB
157GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1342 303 303 302 303 310 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 193 192 188 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 148
Mixed 82.2
SusWrite 191
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
Kingston DataTraveler 2.0 16GB
14GB free, PID 6545
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 3.6 4.2 5.4 4.8 4.8 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
5.25% Terrible
Read 23.7
Write 18.3
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 4.4
15% 12.7 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
13% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.25%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
93.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.2
MC Write 35.3
MC Mixed 27.8
95% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 29.2
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) Builds (Compare 2,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $643
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