MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 249% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 242% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	234% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '21 at 21:26
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$218 32,736 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 162 2-Core 325 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 651 8-Core 1,275 114% 963 Pts	64-Core 1,292 80% 1,292 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,198 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Palit(1569 2204) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 4915 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Lighting 353 Reflection 340 Parallax 371 287% 354 fps	MRender 385 Gravity 286 Splatting 203 228% 291 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme Samsung SSD 980 500GB 1,856 User benchmarks, average bench 226% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,304 Write 2,305 Mixed 1,190 429% 1,933 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 98.8 284% 99.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1500 DQ Write 1,260 DQ Mixed 1,369 1,029% 1,376 MB/s
Poor: 125% Great: 354%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 41GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 491 492 492 491 462 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 491 Mixed 389 SusWrite 486 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 50 186% 70.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 344 262% 355 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
Intenso Sata III 256GB 2,573 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 56GB free Firmware: S0222A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 51 74 92 65 74 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	83.3% Excellent	Read 513 Write 462 Mixed 414 SusWrite 137 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 28.7 144% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 199 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 1.2 74% 175 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 95%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 2,584 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	MC Read 47.3 MC Write 47.7 MC Mixed 34.4 123% 43.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 49.7 SC Mixed 32 100% 35.1 GB/s	Latency 46.2 86% 46.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 119%

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Gaming 113%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $237

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,161x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,890x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,828x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,430x
RTX 2060Nvidia $296Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,348x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,159x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,225x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,050x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,003x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,990x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,461x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	968x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $832

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16