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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 137%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics122% 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 Drive386% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 25 '19 at 00:26
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 161
2-Core 322
105% 193 Pts
4-Core 634
8-Core 1,245
111% 940 Pts
64-Core 1719
106% 1719 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 107%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 179
Parallax 183
136% 176 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 170
Splatting 119
110% 136 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 5 Volume 1TB
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1360 1311 1314 1228 1141 1109 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
386% Outstanding
Read 3,663
Write 1,672
Mixed 1,208
SusWrite 1,244
429% 1,947 MB/s
4K Read 65.3
4K Write 288
4K Mixed 96.1
374% 150 MB/s
DQ Read 1,644
DQ Write 578
DQ Mixed 641
597% 954 MB/s
Poor: 66%
This bench: 386%
Great: 262%
PNY CS1311 960GB-$195
377GB free
Firmware: CS131122
SusWrite @10s intervals: 338 339 347 355 185 319 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 486
Mixed 387
SusWrite 314
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 43.1
164% 61.8 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 209
191% 293 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 105%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
MC Read 34.5
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 27
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 43.8
SC Mixed 29.7
89% 31.3 GB/s
Latency 54.5
73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 125%

 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 14,143 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: $810
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