MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00)

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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	254% 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.

System	Micro-Star Z390 Gaming Infinite X Plus 9 (MS-B916)
Motherboard	MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00) (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190425
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 08 '21 at 15:26
Run Duration	334 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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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 i7-9700K-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 151 2-Core 300 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 599 8-Core 1,096 102% 847 Pts	64-Core 1,104 68% 1,104 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 149 Reflection 149 Parallax 147 121% 148 fps	Gravity 134 Splatting 116 110% 125 fps
Poor: 105% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 34,988 User benchmarks, average bench 239% 805GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXA7301Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1317 1089 1062 1057 1029 1082 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,250 Write 2012 Mixed 1,643 SusWrite 1,106 393% 1,753 MB/s	4K Read 58.9 4K Write 65.7 4K Mixed 61.9 203% 62.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,336 DQ Write 144 DQ Mixed 261 312% 581 MB/s
Poor: 145% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 329%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 700GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 764 656 505 507 506 506 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 188 185 188 180 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 196 Write 150 Mixed 79.4 SusWrite 189 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 773GB free Firmware: MS2OA600 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 151 150 154 145 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 93.7 Mixed 31 SusWrite 151 80% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.4 94% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 99%
WD My Passport 07B8 1TB 297 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 537GB free, PID 07b8 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 40 38 39 38 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	20.9% Poor	Read 41 Write 39.7 Mixed 32 SusWrite 39.7 52% 38.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 97% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20.9% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 33.8 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 42.3 SC Mixed 31.4 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 17: 1R 3G 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
17%	6%	117	292	211	150	27"	2560 1440	ACI27EC ROG PG279Q

History: Score 6: 0R 1G 3B | Score 17: 1R 3G 3B

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Typical MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00) Builds (Compare 1,074 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 150%

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Desktop 99%

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Workstation 138%

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Motherboard: MSI MAG Z390M MORTAR (MS-7C00)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	292x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	201x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	169x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	134x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	97x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	81x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	47x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	40x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	38x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	70x
M378A1K43CB2-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 80%, 29,586 samples	59x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	40x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $706

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16