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 above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive292% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 31 '19 at 03:00
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User PRT-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 above expectations (83rd percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 136
2-Core 275
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 543
8-Core 748
81% 645 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 128
Reflection 115
Parallax 117
104% 120 fps
Gravity 120
Splatting 96.7
95% 109 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
655GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1995 1997 1067 541 341 414 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
292% Outstanding
Read 2,353
Write 2,184
Mixed 1591
SusWrite 1,059
402% 1,797 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 71.5
239% 83.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,438
DQ Write 1,242
DQ Mixed 1,311
991% 1,330 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 292%
Great: 372%
SanDisk Cruzer Edge 32GB
26GB free, PID 556b
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.1 8.1 7.4 8.2 8.1 8.4 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
13.4% Very poor
Read 37.3
Write 10.2
Mixed 10.7
SusWrite 7.9
18% 16.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 2.5
160% 2.93 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 13.4%
Great: 14%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 37.9
MC Mixed 31.9
102% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 38.9
SC Mixed 28.6
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 61.3
65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 103%

 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 2,247 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: $597
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