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

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	134% 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.
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-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	7.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '21 at 19:12
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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 i5-9600K-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 224 87% 151 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 700 73% 586 Pts	64-Core 662 41% 662 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 360C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 3002 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 195 Parallax 186 151% 189 fps	MRender 142 Gravity 198 Splatting 131 126% 157 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 128GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 473 469 471 446 448 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 469 Mixed 418 SusWrite 461 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 40.5 4K Write 80.9 4K Mixed 48.7 167% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 351 260% 342 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 133%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 155GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 115 117 117 116 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 113 Write 114 Mixed 72.7 SusWrite 115 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 69%
SABRENT 1TB 178GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1756 1006 831 914 1003 501 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 437GB free Firmware: 13057113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 141 140 142 141 141 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 165 Write 144 Mixed 99.6 SusWrite 140 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 196% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 109%
WD My Passport 2626 2TB 8,368 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2TB free, PID 2626 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 112 113 113 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	66% Good	Read 123 Write 108 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 112 138% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 7.7 4K Mixed 0.7 288% 3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 31.9 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 28 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 100% 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 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	6	60	34"	1280 720	AOC3402 Q34G2G5

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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 $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,409x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,346x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,441x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,417x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	416x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $798

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