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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 83%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.4% 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 Drive91% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory21.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200611
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateSep 09 '20 at 06:57
Run Duration312 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 137
2-Core 234
89% 155 Pts
4-Core 491
8-Core 810
79% 650 Pts
64-Core 1,027
64% 1,027 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 92.5%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324
EVGA(3842 2063) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (72nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.4% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 112
Parallax 119
97% 117 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 100
Splatting 82.2
84% 106 fps
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 97%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7SN6S-512G-1006 512GB
323GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X3511006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 257 252 250 252 251 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 467
Write 427
Mixed 259
SusWrite 256
79% 352 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 84.8
4K Mixed 39
143% 51.9 MB/s
DQ Read 337
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 167
156% 245 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91%
Great: 93%
Pc300 NVMe SK hynix 256GB
136GB free
Firmware: 20003A00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 406 402 405 401 401 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
137% Outstanding
Read 978
Write 403
Mixed 525
SusWrite 404
128% 577 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 40.7
156% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 724
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 498
389% 543 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 137%
Great: 142%
Sandisk SD7SN6S-512G-1006 512GB
57GB free
Firmware: X3511006
SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 171 214 210 229 210 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
84.6% Excellent
Read 417
Write 360
Mixed 205
SusWrite 222
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 37.9
134% 49.8 MB/s
DQ Read 338
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 158
153% 244 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 84.6%
Great: 93%
Liteon CV1-8B512-HP 512GB
266GB free
Firmware: V182
SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 426 425 426 427 430 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 443
Mixed 344
SusWrite 426
97% 431 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 44.8
154% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 291
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 219
184% 266 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
435GB free
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 451 449 451 451 454 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 486
Mixed 401
SusWrite 450
104% 460 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 56.2
188% 64.9 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 339
DQ Mixed 355
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 122%
Great: 131%
Liteon CV1-8B512-HP 512GB
348GB free
Firmware: V182
SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 441 444 444 443 444 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 438
Mixed 340
SusWrite 443
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 44.6
152% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 219
184% 268 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 108%
Great: 105%
Asmt109x- Fast 1TB
865GB free
Firmware: EMT22H0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 476 474 477 475 476 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Read 382
Write 448
Mixed 278
SusWrite 475
89% 396 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 73.8
4K Mixed 36.2
128% 46.1 MB/s
DQ Read 34.7
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 48.1
50% 79.1 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 97%
Samsung Type-C 64GB
12GB free, PID 1000
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 26 25 25 26 24 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
72.4% Very good
Read 212
Write 36.3
Mixed 76.1
SusWrite 25.8
90% 87.6 MB/s
4K Read 13.4
4K Write 10.7
4K Mixed 10.3
764% 11.5 MB/s
DQ Read 16.1
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 11.4
1,022% 14.8 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown DDR4 3200 2OZ 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 39.8
MC Mixed 31.2
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.1
SC Write 44.2
SC Mixed 29.3
89% 31.2 GB/s
Latency 60.5
66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 74%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%

 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 14,179 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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