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

Performance Results


Gaming 139% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 128% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 98%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	143% 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	58.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C04
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190321
Uptime	8.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '21 at 01:37
Run Duration	137 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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-$198 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 279 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 865 86% 702 Pts	64-Core 1,120 69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Nvidia(10DE 146B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	143% Outstanding	Lighting 206 Reflection 202 Parallax 190 168% 199 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 148 Splatting 133 126% 157 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 143% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25 42,924 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 22GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900613 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 89 62 41 37 28 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 69.3 Write 179 Mixed 311 SusWrite 70.9 36% 158 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 74.7 4K Mixed 32.3 130% 46.6 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 182 162% 241 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 87%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 12GB free Firmware: R0105A Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 509 Write 436 Mixed 420 101% 455 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 8 4K Mixed 0.5 53% 13.4 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Hitachi HDE721010SLA330 1TB-$84 9,234 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 230GB free Firmware: ST6OA3BF SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 90 91 90 90 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	51.9% Above average	Read 90.7 Write 90.8 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 89.9 59% 80.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 63%

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 above expectations (70^th percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 25.5 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 28 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 104%

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Gaming 146%

UFO

Desktop 97%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 134%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	362x
Core i9-9900KIntel $427Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	305x
Core i5-9600KIntel $164Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	233x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	194x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	144x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	133x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	157x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	51x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	177x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	65x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $699

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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