MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 85%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics98% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive39.4% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191225
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 23:38
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (53rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.8
1-Core 145
2-Core 252
93% 163 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 830
86% 694 Pts
64-Core 834
52% 834 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Device(7377 112B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Lighting 126
Reflection 132
Parallax 118
103% 125 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 124
Splatting 104
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 36 17 28 19 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
39.4% Below average
Read 363
Write 73.3
Mixed 28.8
SusWrite 29.3
26% 124 MB/s
4K Read 19.8
4K Write 74.1
4K Mixed 0.2
70% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 138
DQ Write 68
DQ Mixed 0.1
28% 68.7 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 39.4%
Great: 78%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
53GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 106 106 108 107 108 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 94
Write 92.7
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 107
64% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
200% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 109%
Seagate BUP Slim SL 1TB
115GB free
Firmware: 0143
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 60 58 59 59 60 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Read 55.2
Write 40.2
Mixed 53.3
SusWrite 58.6
39% 51.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3000 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
87% Excellent
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 24.8
89% 31 GB/s
SC Read 18
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 26.8
73% 25.6 GB/s
Latency 60.2
66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 87%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,039 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $828
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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