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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 133%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics125% 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 Drive221% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory29.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 13 '21 at 21:59
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 157
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 610
8-Core 1167
106% 888 Pts
64-Core 1159
72% 1159 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.27
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
125% Outstanding
Lighting 170
Reflection 187
Parallax 178
139% 179 fps
MRender 135
Gravity 178
Splatting 124
117% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 125%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8250G 250GB
179GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 955 1176 514 271 270 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
221% Outstanding
Read 1,520
Write 1,160
Mixed 1,030
SusWrite 580
239% 1,072 MB/s
4K Read 64
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 84
270% 90.5 MB/s
DQ Read 802
DQ Write 998
DQ Mixed 326
405% 708 MB/s
Poor: 103%
This bench: 221%
Great: 236%
Crucial BX500 480GB-$38
380GB free
Firmware: M6CR041
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 432 455 449 103 93 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 506
Write 411
Mixed 382
SusWrite 283
89% 395 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 93.2
4K Mixed 22.5
133% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 32.6
83% 169 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 87%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3600 C18 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 43.5
MC Write 46
MC Mixed 29.8
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 46.6
SC Mixed 29.7
93% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 53.3
75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 111%
Great: 122%

 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 14,193 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: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $846
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CPUGPUSSD
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HDDRAMUSB
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