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

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 (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive194% 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.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 22 '20 at 14:08
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User POL-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 143
2-Core 283
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 562
8-Core 811
86% 686 Pts
64-Core 810
50% 810 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 100%
Great: 103%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$53
291GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0118C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 886 511 514 512 512 512 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
194% Outstanding
Read 2,350
Write 1,748
Mixed 638
SusWrite 574
293% 1,328 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 50.9
199% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 31.7
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 576
303% 258 MB/s
Poor: 147%
This bench: 194%
Great: 311%
Samsung MZNLN512HCJH-000L2 512GB
161GB free
Firmware: EMT23L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 471 471 473 471 471 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 439
Mixed 312
SusWrite 469
96% 429 MB/s
4K Read 35.5
4K Write 92.6
4K Mixed 42.5
157% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 227
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 43.7
100% 202 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 109%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D30BESBK.8FD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 36.3
MC Mixed 27.6
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 28
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 55.3
72% 55.3 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 107%

 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 14,250 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $813
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HDDRAMUSB
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