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

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	118% 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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	28 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201225
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '21 at 13:30
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9400F-$98 299,482 User benchmarks, average bench 85% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 133 2-Core 263 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 773 81% 648 Pts	64-Core 760 47% 760 Pts
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 91%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 154 Parallax 142 117% 147 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 148 Splatting 130 109% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 110%
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B6) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	56.1% Above average	Lighting 68.6 Reflection 74.6 Parallax 67.6 56% 70.3 fps	MRender 67.8 Gravity 72 Splatting 67.9 57% 69.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 431 435 437 438 296 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 468 Mixed 372 SusWrite 418 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 91.3 4K Mixed 55 180% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 134%
Nvme 1TB 1TB 1,484 User benchmarks, average bench 195% 371GB free Firmware: T0609B0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1470 1498 1492 1016 349 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,656 Write 1,615 Mixed 1,068 SusWrite 1,012 300% 1,338 MB/s	4K Read 52 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 26.5 199% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 821 DQ Write 1,048 DQ Mixed 517 506% 795 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 270%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 153GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 71 72 73 71 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	47.2% Average	Read 92.3 Write 84.1 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 71.8 60% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 47.2% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 297GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 117 119 119 117 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 111 Write 114 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 118 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 4x8GB 3,708 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3423 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 42.1 MC Mixed 31.8 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 45.6 SC Mixed 30.2 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	7	6	60	36.1"	1280 720	RKU7814 Roku TV

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Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,432x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,354x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,451x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,420x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,033x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	856x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	649x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	620x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	418x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $811

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16