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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 226%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 218%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics224% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive165% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 01 '21 at 13:37
Run Duration257 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$280
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 95.2
1-Core 152
2-Core 302
100% 183 Pts
4-Core 597
8-Core 1,173
105% 885 Pts
64-Core 1,178
73% 1,178 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$630
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
224% Outstanding
Lighting 337
Reflection 304
Parallax 385
274% 342 fps
MRender 358
Gravity 269
Splatting 192
214% 273 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 224%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
386GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1204 1146 1650 1588 1412 1345 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
303% Outstanding
Read 2,532
Write 2,244
Mixed 1,696
SusWrite 1,391
440% 1,965 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 152
4K Mixed 79
276% 97.8 MB/s
DQ Read 563
DQ Write 852
DQ Mixed 92.1
242% 502 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 303%
Great: 372%
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP512CM30011 512GB
207GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STCS1021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 584 354 258 498 483 456 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
165% Outstanding
Read 934
Write 774
Mixed 501
SusWrite 439
148% 662 MB/s
4K Read 32.1
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 58.2
192% 73.2 MB/s
DQ Read 889
DQ Write 945
DQ Mixed 308
400% 714 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 165%
Great: 229%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$370
3.5TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 487 487 485 486 486 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 483
Mixed 453
SusWrite 486
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 97.9
4K Mixed 58.9
194% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 226
184% 256 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 123%
Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 192 195 190 190 200 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 150
Write 147
Mixed 76.4
SusWrite 191
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
70% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 31.4
105% 36.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 44.4
SC Mixed 30.2
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 56.6
71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 103%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 11: 1R 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
11% 19% 26 106 5 60 27.9" 2560 1440 BNQ7949 BenQ EL2870U
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,149 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $810
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