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

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 132% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	94.3% 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	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200814
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '20 at 02:19
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 309 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 1,211 105% 895 Pts	64-Core 1,194 74% 1,194 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 102% 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: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3625 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.89 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 162 Parallax 168 152% 172 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 136 Splatting 119 117% 147 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 132% 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: 367 416 400 401 419 421 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.3% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 399 Mixed 295 SusWrite 404 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 60.1 4K Mixed 33.9 122% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 317 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 170 159% 248 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 94.3% Great: 101%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$50 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 220GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 454 468 468 469 403 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 431 Mixed 395 SusWrite 444 100% 443 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 52.3 171% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 290 236% 335 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 125%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 466GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 479 483 483 462 365 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 482 Mixed 418 SusWrite 448 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 62.9 198% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 350 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 126% 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 (65^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 34.5 MC Mixed 25 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 30.6 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 54.6 73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 92.4% 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	4,421x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,348x
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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 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 $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	417x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $826

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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