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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics99.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago, 23 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star Z390 Gaming Trident X Plus (MS-B926)
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190703
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '21 at 17:42
Run Duration162 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU1%
Watch Gameplay: 2080 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 130
2-Core 300
93% 173 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 996
83% 720 Pts
64-Core 1,353
84% 1,353 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
MSI(1462 3722) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (2nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.3% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 94.7
Parallax 88
97% 101 fps
MRender 168
Gravity 120
Splatting 104
104% 131 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme SAMSUNG MZVLB256 256GB
85GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXD7201Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,122
Write 1,446
Mixed 1140
346% 1,569 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 69.9
231% 78.5 MB/s
DQ Read 970
DQ Write 641
DQ Mixed 754
576% 789 MB/s
Poor: 123% Great: 262%
Seagate ST2000LM015-2E8174 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 116 124 130 130 129 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
53.9% Above average
Read 63.8
Write 121
Mixed 74.8
SusWrite 123
71% 95.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.8
187% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 53.9%
Great: 70%
Seagate Expansion+ 1TB
218GB free
Firmware: 9300
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 21 21 21 23 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
14.2% Very poor
Read 27
Write 37.5
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 21.3
22% 29.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.7
191% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.2%
Great: 71%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
214GB free, PID 0901
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 17 18 18 18 18 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
13.3% Very poor
Read 32.2
Write 32
Mixed 23.8
SusWrite 18.1
35% 26.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.3
63% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 13.3%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.M16FD 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
43.9% Average
MC Read 15.2
MC Write 15.5
MC Mixed 12.6
41% 14.4 GB/s
SC Read 13.7
SC Write 16.6
SC Mixed 13.8
42% 14.7 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 36%
This bench: 43.9%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 12 10 165 27" 1280 720 AUS27B1 ROG PG278QR
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Gaming
Gaming 146%
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Desktop
Desktop 97%
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Workstation
Workstation 134%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $693
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