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Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
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PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics95.1% 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 Drive120% 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)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '20 at 03:09
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 147
2-Core 291
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 806
84% 672 Pts
64-Core 838
52% 838 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑
This bench: 97.7%
 Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
MSI(1462 3814)
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 96.7
Parallax 214
95% 143 fps
MRender 95.5
Gravity 109
Splatting 135
95% 113 fps
Poor: 78% ↑
This bench: 95.1%
 Great: 91%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
401GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 479 486 307 292 293 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
120% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 456
Mixed 423
SusWrite 389
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 57
194% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑
This bench: 120%
 Great: 129%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47
661GB free
Firmware: 03.01A03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 84 86 86 86 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
47.6% Average
Read 80.7
Write 79.5
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 85
54% 73.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑
This bench: 47.6%
 Great: 62%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 33
106% 37.1 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 41.7
SC Mixed 29.7
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 55.9
72% 55.9 ns
Poor: 59% ↑
This bench: 104%
 Great: 103%
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 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,070 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 104%
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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $241

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples8,122x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples7,852x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples3,804x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples2,418x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples2,334x
RTX 2070Nvidia  $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples2,140x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples1,220x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples1,047x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples999x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples1,981x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples1,456x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples961x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $828
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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