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

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 92.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	114% 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	291% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	4.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 16:48
Run Duration	243 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 789 79% 644 Pts	64-Core 1,077 67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	114% Outstanding	Lighting 151 Reflection 169 Parallax 163 123% 161 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 159 Splatting 115 106% 131 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 428GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1361 1103 1070 1079 1086 1074 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,508 Write 2,097 Mixed 1,578 SusWrite 1,129 408% 1,828 MB/s	4K Read 57.8 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 78.7 254% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,167 DQ Write 722 DQ Mixed 955 709% 948 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 372%
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$279 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3TB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 438 462 464 463 464 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 474 Mixed 440 SusWrite 456 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 52.4 171% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 352 265% 354 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 128%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 179GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 290 294 293 294 293 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 477 Mixed 402 SusWrite 311 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 91.2 4K Mixed 55.1 182% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 352 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 421GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 162 164 165 162 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	89.3% Excellent	Read 147 Write 121 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 163 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.3% Great: 110%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 181 183 187 184 186 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 183 Write 179 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 183 114% 157 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB 3,571 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.1% Good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 19.7 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 20.8 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.1% 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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,409x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,346x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,440x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,417x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

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	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

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	416x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $803

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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