MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 214%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 221%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics214% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive303% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star Z390 Gaming Trident X Plus (MS-B926)
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)  (all builds)
Memory28 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 17 '21 at 19:36
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User ARE-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 92
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 605
8-Core 1141
104% 873 Pts
64-Core 1,668
103% 1,668 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,306
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (65th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
214% Outstanding
Lighting 318
Reflection 295
Parallax 351
259% 321 fps
MRender 353
Gravity 259
Splatting 189
210% 267 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 214%
Great: 230%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-1T00-1032 1TB
916GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1940 1710 1704 1664 1652 1669 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
303% Outstanding
Read 1713
Write 1,838
Mixed 1,458
SusWrite 1723
380% 1,683 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 70.8
247% 92.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,311
DQ Write 1,084
DQ Mixed 1,212
904% 1,202 MB/s
Poor: 182%
This bench: 303%
Great: 322%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Samsung M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 34.7
MC Mixed 27.4
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 28.6
83% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 64.1
62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) Builds (Compare 1,455 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $690
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