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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 141%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 148%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics138% 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 Drive74.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 22 '19 at 19:39
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU9%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 576
8-Core 1,200
104% 888 Pts
64-Core 1,687
104% 1,687 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1474) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 3106 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Lighting 196
Reflection 208
Parallax 209
159% 204 fps
MRender 134
Gravity 196
Splatting 136
126% 155 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 138%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
oyunkey 480GB
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0522A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 86 96 80 108 78 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 480
Write 402
Mixed 337
SusWrite 147
76% 341 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 20.8
125% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 115
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 26
75% 153 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 90%
Seagate ST1000LM048-2E7172 1TB
143GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 104 105 105 105 104 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
47.8% Average
Read 61.8
Write 64.5
Mixed 52.2
SusWrite 103
52% 70.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 0.5
190% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 47.8%
Great: 71%
WD Elements 2TB
679GB free, PID 10b8
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 76 74 76 74 75 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
32.7% Below average
Read 82
Write 81.7
Mixed 49.5
SusWrite 75.2
97% 72.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 32.7%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 31.5
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 43.1
SC Mixed 31
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 118%

 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 14,216 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: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $829
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