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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	205% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 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, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C04
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201229
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '21 at 23:53
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900-$1,989 11,853 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 289 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 816 83% 673 Pts	64-Core 1,121 69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 99%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 229GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR021 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 803 1095 103 68 98 408 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	205% Outstanding	Read 1,641 Write 1,100 Mixed 1,012 SusWrite 429 232% 1,046 MB/s	4K Read 59.5 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 74.9 259% 90.5 MB/s	DQ Read 615 DQ Write 873 DQ Mixed 265 334% 584 MB/s
Poor: 103% ↑ This bench: 205% Great: 242%
Intel 730 Series 480GB-$230 5,159 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 33GB free Firmware: L2010420 SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 474 472 473 472 462 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 385 Write 398 Mixed 252 SusWrite 464 85% 375 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 86.9 4K Mixed 36.8 140% 51.6 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 300 228% 309 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%
Hitachi HUS724040ALE640 4TB 2,097 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 1.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA3B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 127 125 122 122 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 149 Write 154 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 123 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB 12,762 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 21GB free Firmware: 0711 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 146 153 160 171 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	83.9% Excellent	Read 127 Write 143 Mixed 68 SusWrite 164 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 0.7 235% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 2x16GB 8,888 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 30.3 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 45.1 SC Mixed 32.3 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 134%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	364x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	306x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	195x
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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	51x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	178x
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: $693

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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