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

Performance Results


Gaming 140% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	133% 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	214% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 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	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '19 at 00:51
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 303 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,158 104% 880 Pts	64-Core 1,633 101% 1,633 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2887 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Lighting 188 Reflection 195 Parallax 199 153% 194 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 187 Splatting 128 119% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 5 Volume 1TB 147 User benchmarks, average bench 137% 305GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 989 972 1307 1278 1224 1198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	214% Outstanding	Read 957 Write 1,074 Mixed 937 SusWrite 1,161 234% 1,032 MB/s	4K Read 64.7 4K Write 45.6 4K Mixed 52 189% 54.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,578 DQ Write 560 DQ Mixed 873 696% 1,004 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 262%
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 654GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 368 397 319 116 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 477 Mixed 388 SusWrite 308 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 43.1 163% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 357 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 204 188% 290 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
SanDisk Ultra 124GB 3,905 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 105GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 23 23 24 24 10 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	16.8% Very poor	Read 36 Write 22.5 Mixed 26.7 SusWrite 21.3 34% 26.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 2.7 174% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 16.8% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 1,092 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 26.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 28.8 90% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 52.7 76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 125%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,409x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,346x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,441x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,417x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	416x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $803

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16