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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 229%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 219%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics227% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive99.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateOct 17 '21 at 11:08
Run Duration223 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$218
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 94.9
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 1,147
104% 872 Pts
64-Core 1,162
72% 1,162 Pts
Poor: 84%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 4850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 496.13
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Lighting 344
Reflection 306
Parallax 382
280% 344 fps
MRender 358
Gravity 268
Splatting 196
215% 274 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 227%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$154
378GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1930 1640 1581 1603 1603 1603 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
351% Outstanding
Read 2,591
Write 2,335
Mixed 1897
SusWrite 1,660
476% 2,121 MB/s
4K Read 68.9
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 94.6
318% 113 MB/s
DQ Read 1,137
DQ Write 1,003
DQ Mixed 1,161
846% 1,100 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 351%
Great: 372%
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP512CM30011 512GB
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: STCS1021
SusWrite @10s intervals: 595 379 459 145 188 358 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 702
Mixed 196
SusWrite 354
83% 364 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 34.9
124% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 1,041
DQ Mixed 305
349% 573 MB/s
Poor: 115%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 229%
Samsung 870 EVO 4TB-$368
3.5TB free
Firmware: SVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 486 486 488 488 487 488 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 484
Mixed 466
SusWrite 487
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 50
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 62.4
210% 72 MB/s
DQ Read 288
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 304
232% 310 MB/s
Poor: 90%
This bench: 130%
Great: 137%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
1TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 189 187 194 193 191 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 130
Write 126
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 189
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37.1
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 30.8
103% 36 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 29.9
90% 31.4 GB/s
Latency 57.3
70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 101%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,223 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: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $826
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