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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics117% 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 Drive156% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory41.9 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateOct 29 '19 at 01:47
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 70.7
1-Core 139
2-Core 277
86% 162 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 716
79% 621 Pts
64-Core 721
45% 721 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
117% Outstanding
Lighting 154
Reflection 147
Parallax 158
125% 153 fps
MRender 186
Gravity 132
Splatting 107
112% 142 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 117%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS3030 250GB SSD
158GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS303121
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 293 329 268 270 255 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
156% Outstanding
Read 1157
Write 674
Mixed 778
SusWrite 278
160% 722 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 60.5
208% 76.6 MB/s
DQ Read 708
DQ Write 548
DQ Mixed 375
349% 543 MB/s
Poor: 94%
This bench: 156%
Great: 214%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
247GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 179 170 177 177 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 140
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 176
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2
367% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 111%
SABRENT 1TB
182GB free
Firmware: ECFM12.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1169 998 974 591 770 747 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
2TB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 135 135 136 133 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
78% Very good
Read 137
Write 124
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 135
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 78%
Great: 82%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CT8G4DFS824A.M8FE 029E CMK32GX4M2D3000C16 859B CT8G4DFS824A.M8FE 029E CMK32GX4M2D3000C16 48GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
72.4% Very good
MC Read 25.7
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 24.2
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 99.9
40% 99.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 74%

 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 14,150 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: $810
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