MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 11%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics3.34% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive114% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit renk
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191225
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateApr 01 '21 at 18:34
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User TUR-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700F-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 287
96% 175 Pts
4-Core 573
8-Core 1,025
96% 799 Pts
64-Core 1,040
64% 1,040 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 730
Nvidia(10DE 0000) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 700 MHz, MLim: 333 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
3.34% Terrible
Lighting 3.9
Reflection 5.3
Parallax 1.2
3% 3.47 fps
MRender 5
Gravity 4.3
Splatting 4.2
4% 4.5 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.34%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0B-00YS70 500GB
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 401020WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 433 421 439 440 436 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 403
Mixed 360
SusWrite 417
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 38.2
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 49
170% 60.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 323
DQ Mixed 246
213% 317 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 114%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 173 184 177 170 168 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 120
Write 158
Mixed 76
SusWrite 173
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
97% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84%
Great: 106%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
1.5TB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 139 137 138 138 135 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
52.3% Above average
Read 140
Write 119
Mixed 21.3
SusWrite 137
135% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
40% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 52.3%
Great: 53%
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
10GB free, PID 5567
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.9 3.2 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.7 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
11.2% Very poor
Read 19.7
Write 13.5
Mixed 12.3
SusWrite 3.5
15% 12.2 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 2.6
177% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 11.2%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (32nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 21.2
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.6
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 22.1
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 75%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 31,994 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $239

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $821
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HDDRAMUSB
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