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

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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	90.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	283% 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	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, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	11.9 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 15:56
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd 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 95.9 1-Core 156 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 626 8-Core 879 95% 752 Pts	64-Core 878 54% 878 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: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (63^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.7% Outstanding	Lighting 113 Reflection 114 Parallax 110 92% 112 fps	MRender 137 Gravity 105 Splatting 87.3 87% 110 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.7% 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% 75GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1063 277 1138 875 337 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,532 Write 1,160 Mixed 1,110 SusWrite 646 300% 1,362 MB/s	4K Read 69.7 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 95.7 323% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 828 DQ Write 1,065 DQ Mixed 653 575% 849 MB/s
Poor: 104% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 241%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$100 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 454GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 273 273 273 273 274 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 472 Mixed 412 SusWrite 293 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 58.9 207% 73 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 236 210% 316 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 118%
Seagate SSD 250GB 1,332 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 199GB free Firmware: ST8S1024 SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 281 283 283 284 284 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 459 Mixed 412 SusWrite 286 94% 419 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 46 177% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 210 198% 308 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%
Intel Optane+1.8TBHDD 582 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 904GB free Firmware: 18.31 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 169 168 167 197 200 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 (97^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	MC Read 45.1 MC Write 47.8 MC Mixed 32.3 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 34.2 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 116% 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