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

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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	117% 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	299% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	23.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190225
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '21 at 04:34
Run Duration	232 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 1,153 104% 874 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	117% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 156 Parallax 155 124% 154 fps	MRender 190 Gravity 134 Splatting 118 117% 147 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 307GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1484 1068 595 609 611 610 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	299% Outstanding	Read 2,539 Write 2,313 Mixed 1478 SusWrite 830 399% 1,790 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 82.6 275% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,489 DQ Write 1,268 DQ Mixed 1361 1,024% 1,373 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 299% Great: 340%
Transcend TS480GSSD220S 480GB 5,978 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 278GB free Firmware: P0624AA SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 59 71 61 58 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	55.4% Above average	Read 401 Write 50.7 Mixed 79.2 SusWrite 67.1 32% 150 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 32.2 4K Mixed 28.4 94% 29.1 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 51.8 DQ Mixed 82.7 74% 117 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 95%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 76GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 106 113 108 138 110 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 146 Write 141 Mixed 31 SusWrite 114 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 525GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 124 123 122 122 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	74.8% Very good	Read 139 Write 134 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 122 76% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 107%
USB DISK 3.0 124GB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 110GB free, PID 6400 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 13 3.6 13 12 3.6 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 243 Write 107 Mixed 130 SusWrite 16.3 142% 124 MB/s	4K Read 13.2 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 6.3 423% 8.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 57%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 5,028 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	MC Read 34.3 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 29.9 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 28 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 109%

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,409x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,346x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,441x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,417x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	416x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $798

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