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 (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 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 Drive315% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory56.2 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190807
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateNov 17 '19 at 01:26
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KS
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,234
108% 919 Pts
64-Core 1,756
109% 1,756 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7B50) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7262
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 6.9
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 8.81
6% 9.47 fps
Gravity 7.47
Splatting 16.6
11% 12 fps
Poor: 4% Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2306 825 822 831 827 828 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
315% Outstanding
Read 2,624
Write 2,424
Mixed 1,762
SusWrite 1073
441% 1,971 MB/s
4K Read 66.4
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 90.5
303% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,246
DQ Write 1,004
DQ Mixed 1,120
840% 1,123 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 315%
Great: 355%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250
220GB free
Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 910 908 907 904 903 902 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,065
Write 915
Mixed 765
SusWrite 906
257% 1,162 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 53.7
210% 77.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,057
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 378
360% 585 MB/s
Poor: 131%
This bench: 232%
Great: 243%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB-$351
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
98.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 38.1
MC Mixed 29.5
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 43.3
SC Mixed 31.9
93% 32.6 GB/s
Latency 48.3
83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 172%

 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 2,249 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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