MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	120% 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	176% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B50
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190807
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '21 at 21:44
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 153 2-Core 279 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 762 88% 683 Pts	64-Core 1,135 70% 1,135 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Gigabyte(1458 400D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 154 Parallax 154 127% 155 fps	MRender 197 Gravity 134 Splatting 118 119% 150 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190 33,949 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 818 609 155 322 43 31 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	176% Outstanding	Read 1298 Write 1,269 Mixed 979 SusWrite 330 217% 969 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 56.2 210% 81.1 MB/s	DQ Read 902 DQ Write 856 DQ Mixed 321 394% 693 MB/s
Poor: 154% ↑ This bench: 176% Great: 282%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 206GB free Firmware: CXB70H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 506 322 324 324 325 325 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	198% Outstanding	Read 1,558 Write 1268 Mixed 832 SusWrite 354 223% 1,003 MB/s	4K Read 40.9 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 61 199% 70.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1291 DQ Write 1,071 DQ Mixed 876 740% 1,080 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 198% Great: 236%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 377GB free Firmware: 2AR10002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 85 86 85 86 86 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 97.1 Write 61.1 Mixed 51.1 SusWrite 84.2 54% 73.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 59%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 466GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 110 110 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Read 106 Write 103 Mixed 56 SusWrite 110 69% 93.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.6 96% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 30.2 MC Mixed 26.9 86% 30.1 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 20 48% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 110%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 61: 9R 2G 10B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
61%	26%	82	279	184	144	23.5"	1920 1080	MSI3EA2 MSI MAG241C

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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 Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	640x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	522x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	430x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	167x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	160x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	151x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	137x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	115x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	107x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	82x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	69x

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Value: 118% - Outstanding

Total price: $597

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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) $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