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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 156%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 155%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics165% 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 Drive319% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory55.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 09 '21 at 02:20
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
97% Outstanding
Memory 84.1
1-Core 149
2-Core 252
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 589
8-Core 980
96% 784 Pts
64-Core 1479
92% 1479 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 97%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Gigabyte(1458 37BB) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3535 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
165% Outstanding
Lighting 226
Reflection 208
Parallax 246
184% 227 fps
MRender 267
Gravity 234
Splatting 161
174% 221 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 165%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90
856GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1952 2023 1521 1463 1298 682 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
319% Outstanding
Read 2435
Write 2,209
Mixed 1,780
SusWrite 1,490
444% 1,979 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 82
269% 93.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,157
DQ Write 936
DQ Mixed 1,079
799% 1,058 MB/s
Poor: 188%
This bench: 319%
Great: 410%
SABRENT 1TB
950GB free
Firmware: RKT303.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1878 1014 1017 1019 1011 977 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 512GB-$233
295GB free, PID 16b3
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 315 314 237 268 316 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 183
Mixed 92.5
SusWrite 282
258% 190 MB/s
4K Read 4.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 2.5
174% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
65.4% Good
MC Read 23.5
MC Write 25.5
MC Mixed 20.2
66% 23.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.6
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 19
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 73.2
55% 73.2 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,179 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $798
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