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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics150% 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.
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-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 08 '20 at 21:42
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 154
2-Core 302
101% 184 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,025
98% 811 Pts
64-Core 1,567
97% 1,567 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
150% Outstanding
Lighting 205
Reflection 220
Parallax 234
167% 219 fps
MRender 251
Gravity 205
Splatting 137
155% 198 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 150%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,490
Write 2,354
Mixed 1,726
487% 2,190 MB/s
4K Read 60.3
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 82.6
277% 97.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,204
DQ Write 978
DQ Mixed 1,092
818% 1,091 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
WD My Passport 260D 4TB
3.5TB free, PID 260d
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 118 119 117 117 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
65.8% Good
Read 132
Write 117
Mixed 83
SusWrite 118
150% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 6.7
4K Mixed 0.8
261% 3 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 65.8%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.1
MC Write 39.4
MC Mixed 30.7
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 31.2
92% 32 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%

 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 14,180 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: $798
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HDDRAMUSB
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