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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics104% 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 Drive235% 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.
High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190322
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateJun 19 '19 at 04:10
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 27%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (45th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
86% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 131
2-Core 245
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 720
70% 573 Pts
64-Core 932
58% 932 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 86%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.72
Performing below potential (60th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
104% Outstanding
Lighting 129
Reflection 125
Parallax 125
105% 126 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 124
Splatting 102
106% 134 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 104%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1261 440 397 400 398 401 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 2,349
Write 2,078
Mixed 1,514
SusWrite 550
362% 1,623 MB/s
4K Read 51.4
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 70.3
233% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 525
DQ Write 1,033
DQ Mixed 1,022
708% 860 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 235%
Great: 302%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
379GB free
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 282 275 290 285 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
94.4% Outstanding
Read 460
Write 383
Mixed 291
SusWrite 293
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 82.7
4K Mixed 42.9
140% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 294
DQ Mixed 247
205% 295 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 94.4%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
659GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 159 157 156 163 156 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 151
Write 148
Mixed 79.3
SusWrite 158
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2666 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.6% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 22
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 21.9
SC Mixed 15.3
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 62.2
64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 95%

 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 2,249 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $600
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