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

Performance Results


Gaming 160% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 155% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	158% 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	44.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

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	25.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 07 '21 at 09:53
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 154 2-Core 306 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,177 103% 879 Pts	64-Core 1,167 72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 4069) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Lighting 236 Reflection 209 Parallax 199 192% 215 fps	MRender 206 Gravity 157 Splatting 139 133% 167 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB 85,321 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 41GB free (System drive) Firmware: UJ450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 36 11 18 7 136 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 438 Write 366 Mixed 319 SusWrite 71.5 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 19.4 4K Write 23 4K Mixed 15.7 62% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 103 DQ Write 60.5 DQ Mixed 25.9 34% 63.1 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 55%
Samsung 860 EVO 500GB 816 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 240GB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 419 464 176 81 81 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 470 Mixed 401 SusWrite 256 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 31.7 4K Write 89.8 4K Mixed 44 152% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 132%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 112GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 73 74 74 73 73 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	42.3% Average	Read 74.5 Write 78.7 Mixed 61.4 SusWrite 72.3 53% 71.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 84%
Maxtor Basics Desktop 500GB 444 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 26GB free, PID 7410 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 43 43 43 43 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	16.5% Very poor	Read 37 Write 5 Mixed 10 SusWrite 42 29% 23.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.8 50% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 16.5% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 32GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 3900, 3900, 3900, 3900 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 48.6 MC Mixed 36 123% 43 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 49.9 SC Mixed 31.8 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 117%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,200 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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 $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,420x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,348x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,445x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,418x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	851x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	646x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	556x

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	417x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $846

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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