MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	149% 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.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star Z390 Gaming Trident X Plus (MS-B926)
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181210
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 03 '20 at 22:34
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 601 8-Core 1,185 106% 893 Pts	64-Core 1,124 70% 1,124 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3711) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	149% Outstanding	Lighting 198 Reflection 190 Parallax 221 161% 203 fps	MRender 250 Gravity 199 Splatting 159 161% 202 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 149% Great: 174%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 333GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 7,660 Write 64.5 Mixed 128 544% 2,618 MB/s	4K Read 862 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 7.8 1,319% 291 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 296%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 395GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 508 Write 484 Mixed 454 108% 482 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 82.7 4K Mixed 48.4 164% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 180 155% 222 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 331GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 511 Write 483 Mixed 456 108% 483 MB/s	4K Read 38.4 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 51 167% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 279 217% 295 MB/s
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Viper M.2 VPN100 1TB 3,813 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 373GB free Firmware: ECFM12.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,725 Write 2,381 Mixed 1,497 419% 1,868 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 56.8 208% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,352 DQ Write 1,383 DQ Mixed 1,054 879% 1,263 MB/s
Poor: 156% Great: 287%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$102 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 42.8 MC Mixed 34 112% 39.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 45.4 SC Mixed 32.5 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 59.5 67% 59.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 114%

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Gaming 146%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 134%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	366x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	307x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	195x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	145x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	134x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	158x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	51x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	179x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	66x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $706

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16