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

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	96.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at 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.

Very high background CPU (33%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 21 '21 at 13:02
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 317 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 634 8-Core 859 95% 746 Pts	64-Core 874 54% 874 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Zotac(19DA 6527) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 123 Parallax 119 99% 121 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 110 Splatting 92.4 91% 114 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$80 9,612 User benchmarks, average bench 153% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,430 Write 1,131 Mixed 1,080 339% 1,547 MB/s	4K Read 64.4 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 83.7 272% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 810 DQ Write 1,058 DQ Mixed 633 562% 834 MB/s
Poor: 104% Great: 241%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 454GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 274 273 273 274 273 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 483 Mixed 337 SusWrite 290 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 40.6 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 51.9 180% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 214 199% 308 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 118%
Seagate SSD 250GB 1,332 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 199GB free Firmware: ST8S1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 283 282 283 282 283 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 368 Mixed 405 SusWrite 286 87% 390 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 44.8 170% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 210 199% 310 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%
Intel Optane+1.8TBHDD 582 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 904GB free Firmware: 18.31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 167 165 167 195 192 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 34,252 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 45.7 MC Mixed 31.7 115% 40.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 45.5 SC Mixed 31.8 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%

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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 $242Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,470x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,377x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,468x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,432x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,037x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	866x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	857x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	654x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	558x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	623x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	451x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $790

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $124	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16