MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive310% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190807
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '19 at 07:26
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 151
2-Core 300
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 602
8-Core 1,175
105% 888 Pts
64-Core 1,189
74% 1,189 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1879 762 616 615 619 615 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
310% Outstanding
Read 2,488
Write 2,342
Mixed 1,447
SusWrite 851
398% 1,782 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 84.4
284% 99.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,691
DQ Write 1,492
DQ Mixed 1,534
1,166% 1,572 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 310%
Great: 340%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
931GB free
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1497 1494 1492 1482 1496 1496 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
268% Outstanding
Read 1,513
Write 1,499
Mixed 1,108
SusWrite 1493
316% 1,403 MB/s
4K Read 56.3
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 74.4
257% 91.5 MB/s
DQ Read 686
DQ Write 967
DQ Mixed 271
360% 641 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 268%
Great: 295%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$60
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 38.2
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 27.5
99% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.2
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 30
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 50.7
79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) Builds (Compare 2,250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $600
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