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

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	91.4% 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.
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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200814
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '20 at 14:31
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$275 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 152 2-Core 280 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 1,115 103% 862 Pts	64-Core 1,155 72% 1,155 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Gigabyte(1458 405A) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	129% Outstanding	Lighting 182 Reflection 160 Parallax 166 148% 169 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 136 Splatting 117 115% 144 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCS-256M6S 2.5 7mm 256GB 11,477 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC8110D SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 369 394 325 328 414 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 402 Mixed 293 SusWrite 367 86% 385 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 33.4 120% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 173 160% 249 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 101%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 223GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 382 460 459 405 401 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 452 Mixed 444 SusWrite 428 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 91.1 4K Mixed 50.1 168% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 291 237% 336 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 125%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 419 481 482 451 363 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 480 Mixed 446 SusWrite 446 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 99.6 4K Mixed 59.8 199% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 351 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$68 86,372 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 27.6 99% 34.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 39.8 SC Mixed 29.2 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 111%

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,422x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,350x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,446x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,418x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	852x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $154Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	646x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	445x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	417x

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Value: 113% - Outstanding

Total price: $829

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16