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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics81.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive143% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 23 '21 at 22:40
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Memory 97.8
1-Core 163
2-Core 326
107% 196 Pts
4-Core 653
8-Core 1304
115% 978 Pts
64-Core 1,307
81% 1,307 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 110%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Gigabyte(1458 4014) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2295 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 471.68
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 142
Parallax 99.1
85% 115 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 86.9
Splatting 77.8
74% 93.1 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 76%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kbg30zmt128g TOSHIBA 128GB
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0108ADLA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 268 439 453 421 392 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 913
Write 355
Mixed 206
SusWrite 410
104% 471 MB/s
4K Read 49.8
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 65
206% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 370
DQ Mixed 315
252% 351 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 143%
Great: 131%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150
146GB free
Firmware: RVM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 489 490 493 493 493 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 520
Write 493
Mixed 464
SusWrite 491
111% 492 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 64
217% 77.1 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 341
DQ Mixed 356
268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32
751GB free
Firmware: CC63
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 191 190 189 192 192 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 168
Mixed 85.7
SusWrite 191
114% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 107%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 4000 C19 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4100 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
128% Outstanding
MC Read 50.8
MC Write 54
MC Mixed 33.9
132% 46.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 53
SC Mixed 35.3
107% 37.3 GB/s
Latency 46.9
85% 46.9 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 128%
Great: 137%

 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 9 7 144 21.7" 1280 720 MSI3EA2 MSI MAG241C
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,183 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $798
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