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

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	103% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200814
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 20 '21 at 01:00
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 165 2-Core 331 107% 197 Pts	4-Core 662 8-Core 975 102% 819 Pts	64-Core 954 59% 954 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2167) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.41 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 118 Parallax 122 107% 124 fps	MRender 149 Gravity 112 Splatting 102 97% 121 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 473 Write 471 Mixed 445 104% 463 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 95.7 4K Mixed 51.9 170% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 289 236% 337 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 125%
Ngff 2242 240GB SSD 50 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 223GB free Firmware: S0628A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 446 443 455 455 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 441 Mixed 441 SusWrite 452 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 37.8 174% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 55.1 106% 210 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 609GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 165 153 159 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 151 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 160 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0 86% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 106%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 466GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 110 110 113 112 113 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 115 Write 109 Mixed 59 SusWrite 108 72% 97.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 28 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 28.9 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 104%

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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	9	7	60	27"	1280 720	DELD0E5 S2719DGF

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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	4,408x
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	1,415x
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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	852x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	415x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $800

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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