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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics103% 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.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190225
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateSep 05 '19 at 12:11
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 160
2-Core 313
102% 188 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 989
97% 792 Pts
64-Core 1,268
78% 1,268 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 101%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.15
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 118
Parallax 122
104% 123 fps
MRender 173
Gravity 122
Splatting 97.6
103% 131 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,434
Write 1,464
Mixed 1,209
375% 1,702 MB/s
4K Read 56.7
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 74.4
246% 84.8 MB/s
DQ Read 979
DQ Write 864
DQ Mixed 1,013
734% 952 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Transcend TS128GMTS400S 128GB
56GB free
Firmware: Q0926B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 462 460 453 453 375 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 490
Write 449
Mixed 410
SusWrite 444
101% 448 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 88.8
4K Mixed 43.4
148% 54 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 213
174% 241 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Seagate ST500LM030-1RK17D 500GB
181GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 111 108 104 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
57.8% Above average
Read 89
Write 100
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 111
66% 89.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.4
161% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 57.8%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 22.9
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 27.8
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 94%

 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 14,176 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $800
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