MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 182%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 192%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics176% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive308% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory59.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190808
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 04 '20 at 06:39
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96
1-Core 160
2-Core 316
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 604
8-Core 1,241
108% 922 Pts
64-Core 1,746
108% 1,746 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3999 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
176% Outstanding
Lighting 248
Reflection 243
Parallax 241
202% 244 fps
MRender 298
Gravity 246
Splatting 149
180% 231 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 176%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1419 1292 1285 1162 1172 1054 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,524
Write 2,390
Mixed 1,700
SusWrite 1,231
439% 1,961 MB/s
4K Read 65.1
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 83.5
274% 92.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,117
DQ Write 977
DQ Mixed 1,050
786% 1,048 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 308%
Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 196 191 190 178 197 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
Read 144
Write 155
Mixed 79
SusWrite 190
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 30.1
96% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 32
95% 33.1 GB/s
Latency 53.9
74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 123%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,201 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $818
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