MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00)

Performance Results


Gaming 143% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 147% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	160% 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	266% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 21 days ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star Z390 Gaming Infinite X Plus 9 (MS-B916)
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00) (all builds)
Memory	15.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190425
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '20 at 23:57
Run Duration	124 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399 318,672 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 85.2 1-Core 143 2-Core 275 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 940 91% 727 Pts	64-Core 1,520 102% 1,520 Pts
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$700 75,734 User benchmarks, average bench 203% Gigabyte(1458 403D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 208 Parallax 212 188% 217 fps	MRender 62.9 Gravity 175 Splatting 151 127% 130 fps
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 21,828 User benchmarks, average bench 236% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1302 1037 1060 1048 1035 1018 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 2,183 Write 2,050 Mixed 1,544 SusWrite 1,083 384% 1,715 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 65.4 213% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,094 DQ Write 963 DQ Mixed 1,036 774% 1,031 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 320%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$52 280,094 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 285GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 176 165 175 175 177 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Read 149 Write 142 Mixed 75.3 SusWrite 173 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 859B BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 Samsung M378A1K43CB2-CTD 32GB 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.2% Very good	MC Read 25 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.9 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 23.2 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 71.8 56% 71.8 ns

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

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Gaming 118%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 111%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 98%, 324,023 samples	256x
Core i5-9600KIntel $219Bench 95%, 241,027 samples	183x
Core i5-9600KFIntel $200Bench 95%, 39,983 samples	132x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 118%, 403,865 samples	113x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $770Bench 138%, 146,703 samples	77x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $1,264Bench 176%, 242,889 samples	76x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $65Bench 273%, 290,013 samples	47x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 236%, 21,828 samples	40x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $85Bench 287%, 232,414 samples	34x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 86%, 2,783 samples	45x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 81%, 16,542 samples	39x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $79Bench 85%, 377,979 samples	34x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $870

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $219	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $47	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16