MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results


Gaming 170% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 172% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	160% 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	310% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C04
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180927
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 12 '19 at 05:37
Run Duration	237 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$405 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 315 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 618 8-Core 1,226 109% 922 Pts	64-Core 1538 95% 1538 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 222 Reflection 237 Parallax 244 181% 234 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 216 Splatting 148 164% 208 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1872 864 847 848 844 847 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	310% Outstanding	Read 2,389 Write 2,287 Mixed 1,619 SusWrite 1,020 409% 1,829 MB/s	4K Read 69.7 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 93.6 316% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,308 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 1,195 900% 1,206 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 310% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 EVO 1TB 277 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 414GB free Firmware: RVT2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 454 456 457 455 455 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 423 Write 436 Mixed 396 SusWrite 456 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 24.3 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 29.7 95% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 182 DQ Mixed 65.7 77% 131 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 90%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 215 213 208 215 215 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 209 Write 219 Mixed 85.3 SusWrite 213 132% 182 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.9 214% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%
SanDisk Extreme Pro USB 3.0 128GB-$60 1,435 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 117GB free, PID 5588 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 199 168 182 206 198 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	77.9% Very good	Read 225 Write 63.5 Mixed 5.2 SusWrite 184 139% 120 MB/s	4K Read 12.2 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 6.6 294% 6.5 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4133 C19 Series 2x8GB 3,233 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	91.6% Outstanding	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 24.5 85% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.9 SC Write 49 SC Mixed 36.6 105% 36.8 GB/s	Latency 44.9 89% 44.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 135%

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Typical MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) Builds (Compare 1,469 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 146%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 134%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	367x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	308x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	195x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	146x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	136x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	158x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	51x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	179x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	66x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $701

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16