MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
Processor	With 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	63.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '20 at 13:00
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel 0000 310 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 98.2 1-Core 152 2-Core 320 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 806 91% 716 Pts	64-Core 867 54% 867 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% MSI(1462 3287) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2242 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Lighting 78.2 Reflection 76.3 Parallax 65.8 64% 73.4 fps	MRender 81 Gravity 73.1 Splatting 76.8 63% 77 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2018)-$59 69,933 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 25GB free (System drive) Firmware: UE360000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 25 34 15 17 27 36 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 437 Write 85.3 Mixed 114 SusWrite 25.5 36% 166 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 19.2 65% 18.9 MB/s	DQ Read 97.1 DQ Write 11.4 DQ Mixed 25.2 26% 44.6 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 53%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 120GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 202 277 251 236 302 MB/s Performing below potential (85^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	88.3% Excellent	Read 216 Write 96.3 Mixed 262 SusWrite 261 47% 209 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 43.7 164% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 271 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 210 182% 268 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$65 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3867 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 42.5 MC Write 42.6 MC Mixed 29.2 109% 38.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 45.7 SC Mixed 36.3 100% 35 GB/s	Latency 45.1 89% 45.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 104%

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Gaming 113%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 104%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,169x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,899x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,831x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,433x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,350x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,162x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,226x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,055x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,007x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,992x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,462x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	971x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $831

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16