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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics84.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive112% 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.
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)
Memory21.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180831
Uptime13 Days
Run DateOct 29 '19 at 18:05
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 89.7
1-Core 149
2-Core 296
97% 178 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 1160
104% 876 Pts
64-Core 1,142
71% 1,142 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 440.97
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 111
Parallax 106
86% 108 fps
MRender 96.5
Gravity 99.7
Splatting 102
82% 99.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
TEAML5Lite3D480G 480GB
235GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0526A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 378 414 439 446 448 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 466
Mixed 435
SusWrite 403
102% 453 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 49.6
162% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 121
154% 276 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 112%
Great: 127%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
0GB free
Firmware: CC26
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 179
Write 122
Mixed 81.8
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 182 182 184 184 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 150
Mixed 82
SusWrite 179
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
164GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 154 158 160 161 160 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 136
Write 125
Mixed 74.3
SusWrite 156
90% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (37th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.3% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 28.5
MC Mixed 23.8
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 23.3
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 103%

 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 14,135 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: $793
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