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

Performance Results


Gaming 116% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 111%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	120% 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.

Run History

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 11:44
Run Duration	123 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$229 307,434 User benchmarks, average bench 95% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 168 2-Core 335 108% 200 Pts	4-Core 667 8-Core 993 103% 830 Pts	64-Core 991 61% 991 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$450 460,951 User benchmarks, average bench 106% EVGA(3842 1071) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing below potential (37^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 120 Parallax 124 102% 123 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 120 Splatting 97.8 103% 131 fps
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 297 302 305 304 303 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 490 Mixed 467 SusWrite 309 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 63.4 206% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 128%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$57 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 144 146 148 147 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Read 147 Write 135 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 146 95% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 200% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$50 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 29.7 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 39.8 SC Mixed 31.9 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%

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Gaming 116%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 108%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $415Bench 97%, 516,929 samples	2,477x
Core i9-9900KIntel $510Bench 98%, 348,201 samples	1,970x
Core i5-9600KIntel $229Bench 95%, 307,434 samples	1,407x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $500Bench 118%, 569,107 samples	853x
RTX 3070Nvidia $530Bench 154%, 447,840 samples	549x
RTX 3080Nvidia $812Bench 206%, 353,788 samples	494x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 332%, 443,394 samples	488x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $169Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	390x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	339x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	370x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	285x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $180Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	256x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,261

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $320	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $445	Crucial MX500 250GB $32
Intel Core i7-12700K $326	Nvidia RTX 3070 $530	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $106
Intel Core i5-12400F $170	Nvidia RTX 3050 $270	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $50	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $50	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $77	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $453	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16