MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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.
Graphics68.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive279% 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190813
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateNov 04 '19 at 20:58
Run Duration227 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 306
103% 187 Pts
4-Core 601
8-Core 1,198
106% 900 Pts
64-Core 1,667
103% 1,667 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
MSI(1462 C307) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
68.1% Good
Lighting 79.9
Reflection 92.2
Parallax 74.9
65% 82.4 fps
MRender 91.6
Gravity 79.9
Splatting 96.7
74% 89.4 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 68.1%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 256GB
212GB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 835 831 824 843 842 843 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
167% Outstanding
Read 935
Write 855
Mixed 761
SusWrite 836
191% 847 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 88.9
4K Mixed 48.3
155% 55.9 MB/s
DQ Read 719
DQ Write 628
DQ Mixed 677
506% 674 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 167%
Great: 237%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1040 654 730 721 742 716 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
279% Outstanding
Read 2,056
Write 2189
Mixed 1,776
SusWrite 767
381% 1,697 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 77.5
285% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,548
DQ Write 1,284
DQ Mixed 1,377
1,042% 1,403 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 279%
Great: 297%
WD Green 240GB (2018)-$50
211GB free
Firmware: UF450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 151 148 132 132 134 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Read 420
Write 337
Mixed 290
SusWrite 178
68% 306 MB/s
4K Read 23.4
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 18.9
82% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 83.8
DQ Mixed 41.4
47% 81.7 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 55%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 38.5
MC Mixed 29.4
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 29.9
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 50.9
79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,208 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $237

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $837
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