MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 109%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 118%
UFO
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive342% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C04
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)  (all builds)
Memory9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190321
Uptime5.3 Days
Run DateMay 30 '20 at 08:52
Run Duration243 Seconds
Run User AUT-User
Background CPU 17%

 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 i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 163
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 612
8-Core 938
96% 775 Pts
64-Core 927
57% 927 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 105%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2902 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.66
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 177
Parallax 178
144% 177 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 173
Splatting 117
110% 136 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 42A2S8MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1646 1684 1782 1834 1750 1824 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
342% Outstanding
Read 2,623
Write 1,953
Mixed 152
SusWrite 1,753
360% 1,620 MB/s
4K Read 59
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 81.5
268% 93.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,145
DQ Write 924
DQ Mixed 671
601% 913 MB/s
Poor: 187%
This bench: 342%
Great: 382%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 42A2S8MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1916 1916 1917 1908 1916 1905 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
359% Outstanding
Read 2,634
Write 1,984
Mixed 170
SusWrite 1913
372% 1,675 MB/s
4K Read 61.8
4K Write 161
4K Mixed 86.4
290% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 1,132
DQ Write 994
DQ Mixed 670
610% 932 MB/s
Poor: 187%
This bench: 359%
Great: 382%
Samsung 850 EVO mSATA 500GB
414GB free
Firmware: EMT41B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 488 487 486 487 486 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 446
Mixed 380
SusWrite 487
100% 445 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 63.4
211% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 356
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 130%
Great: 128%
Jmicron Tech 500GB
417GB free
Firmware: 0204
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 386 391 396 391 395 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
Read 370
Write 366
Mixed 323
SusWrite 390
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 34.2
108% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 186
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 218
159% 205 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 93%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 84 85 87 87 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 106
Write 107
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 85
72% 96.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3700 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 44
MC Mixed 31.3
114% 39.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 32.4
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 50.4
79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 111%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) Builds (Compare 1,459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
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Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $693
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