MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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 Drive	253% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	Цвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191225
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '20 at 18:15
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	RUS-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 124 2-Core 255 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 523 70% 520 Pts	64-Core 703 44% 703 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% XFX(1682 5701) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.9.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 111 Parallax 202 111% 150 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 129 Splatting 153 109% 129 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S11 Pro 512GB 21,659 User benchmarks, average bench 246% 223GB free (System drive) Firmware: 42B2S7JA SusWrite @10s intervals: 544 478 462 467 434 458 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2,458 Write 1,803 Mixed 1,494 SusWrite 474 346% 1,557 MB/s	4K Read 57.3 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 78.1 268% 96 MB/s	DQ Read 1,325 DQ Write 604 DQ Mixed 466 478% 798 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 318%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 872GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 57 58 56 64 53 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 86 Write 94.8 Mixed 45 SusWrite 55.8 52% 70.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 59%
Samsung HM250HI 250GB-$50 4,831 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 233GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 82 83 83 83 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	46.9% Average	Read 81.5 Write 56.8 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 81.9 50% 67.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 46.9% Great: 47%
Hitachi HTS547564A9E384 640GB 14,066 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 594GB free Firmware: JEDOA50A SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 91 92 92 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 91.2 Write 93.7 Mixed 44 SusWrite 91.6 58% 80.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE1 2x8GB 13,393 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 28.3 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 32.4 SC Mixed 27 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 113%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 104%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $241

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,118x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,847x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,804x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,418x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,332x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,139x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,219x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,047x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	998x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,981x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,456x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	960x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $828

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16