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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 150%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 129%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics150% 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 Drive238% 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)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 20 '19 at 21:07
Run Duration188 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 144
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 561
8-Core 812
86% 686 Pts
64-Core 824
51% 824 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 205
Reflection 208
Parallax 210
167% 208 fps
MRender 246
Gravity 205
Splatting 133
153% 195 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 150%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74
470GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1411 1445 1438 1479 355 174 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 1,448
Write 1492
Mixed 1,071
SusWrite 1,050
284% 1,265 MB/s
4K Read 55.8
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 75.2
264% 95.7 MB/s
DQ Read 637
DQ Write 904
DQ Mixed 272
345% 604 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 238%
Great: 255%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB
128GB free, PID 25e1
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 60 61 61 60 61 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
39.2% Below average
Read 81.8
Write 72
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 60.8
92% 69.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.3
167% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 65%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 38.7
MC Write 40.9
MC Mixed 32
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 43.9
SC Mixed 29.5
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 55.6
72% 55.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 104%
Great: 120%

 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: $807
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HDDRAMUSB
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