MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 131%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 121%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics132% 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 Drive300% 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 MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit 种颜色
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210119
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 25 '21 at 09:53
Run Duration237 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
Memory 94.3
1-Core 159
2-Core 297
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 890
88% 719 Pts
64-Core 1,108
69% 1,108 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
132% Outstanding
Lighting 178
Reflection 176
Parallax 180
145% 178 fps
MRender 198
Gravity 157
Splatting 130
129% 162 fps
Poor: 116%
This bench: 132%
Great: 139%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P5 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$69
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P4CR311 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2083 2169 939 455 454 455 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2653
Write 2,269
Mixed 1,652
SusWrite 1,092
428% 1,917 MB/s
4K Read 55
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 72.5
240% 82.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,304
DQ Write 1,034
DQ Mixed 1,166
874% 1,168 MB/s
Poor: 168%
This bench: 300%
Great: 332%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107
512GB free
Firmware: SVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 490 490 489 490 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 472
Mixed 432
SusWrite 490
108% 477 MB/s
4K Read 39.8
4K Write 97.1
4K Mixed 53.2
180% 63.4 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 354
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 122%
Great: 128%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
339GB free
Firmware: X41100RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 359 279 271 277 279 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 462
Mixed 339
SusWrite 324
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 92.3
4K Mixed 46.4
165% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 245
209% 307 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 106%
Great: 108%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 8TB
3TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 136 141 140 143 142 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 117
Write 121
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 140
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.7
252% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 92%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GVKB 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GVKB 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 37.6
MC Mixed 27.9
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 59
68% 59 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 41: 7R 1G 3B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
41% 12% 91 110 6 165 32" 2560 1440 HYC2700 PX7 Prime
Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,042 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $833
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