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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 97%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics119% 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 Drive116% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 18 '19 at 05:03
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing as expected (57th 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 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Memory 92.1
1-Core 139
2-Core 274
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 554
8-Core 796
85% 675 Pts
64-Core 750
46% 750 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 377A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 161
Reflection 184
Parallax 178
132% 174 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 164
Splatting 117
108% 133 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 420 447 461 305 288 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 458
Mixed 422
SusWrite 395
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 40.3
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 52.3
179% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 350
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 116%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
260GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 421 447 461 444 291 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 456
Mixed 448
SusWrite 419
103% 457 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 58.1
196% 68.5 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 352
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 123%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
68.5% Good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 24.6
MC Mixed 21.1
69% 24.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.1
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 22.2
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 63.8
63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 108%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,142 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $807
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