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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 142%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics133% 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 Drive242% 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.
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, 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, 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, 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, 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)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 12 '19 at 13:30
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 152
2-Core 306
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 611
8-Core 987
98% 799 Pts
64-Core 1,264
78% 1,264 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Lighting 188
Reflection 198
Parallax 182
153% 189 fps
MRender 128
Gravity 188
Splatting 128
120% 148 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 133%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
198GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1243 305 306 303 306 305 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 2,137
Write 1,264
Mixed 651
SusWrite 461
248% 1,128 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 206
4K Mixed 58.5
266% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,038
DQ Write 1,135
DQ Mixed 1,019
786% 1064 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 242%
Great: 236%
Corsair Force LE 480GB-$277
445GB free
Firmware: SAFC12.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 371 147 178 176 176 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 493
Mixed 378
SusWrite 249
91% 408 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 42.5
166% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 336
DQ Mixed 201
187% 287 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 101%
Great: 100%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
463GB free
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 396 392 383 387 385 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 495
Write 475
Mixed 390
SusWrite 403
99% 441 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 48.4
182% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 331
DQ Mixed 284
232% 331 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 116%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
MC Read 38.6
MC Write 36.9
MC Mixed 27
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.9
SC Write 39.5
SC Mixed 32.3
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 47.5
84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 110%

 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 14,226 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: $817
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