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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 172%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 173%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics169% 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 Drive201% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
2 years ago, 2 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201013
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 03 '21 at 13:08
Run Duration219 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 (90th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 98.4
1-Core 163
2-Core 325
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 574
8-Core 1283
107% 928 Pts
64-Core 1,275
79% 1,275 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 4913 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 472.12
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
169% Outstanding
Lighting 232
Reflection 236
Parallax 236
189% 235 fps
MRender 235
Gravity 234
Splatting 198
179% 222 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 169%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
165GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 971 43 38 22 613 163 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1469
Write 1,539
Mixed 1,096
SusWrite 308
247% 1,103 MB/s
4K Read 54.2
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 80.3
265% 95.3 MB/s
DQ Read 983
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 321
406% 723 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 201%
Great: 282%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
206GB free
Firmware: CXB70H1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 514 325 325 325 325 326 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
236% Outstanding
Read 1,949
Write 1,351
Mixed 1,007
SusWrite 357
258% 1,166 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 72.4
248% 87.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1556
DQ Write 1,143
DQ Mixed 953
820% 1,217 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 236%
Great: 236%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB
377GB free
Firmware: 2AR10002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 85 85 86 85 86 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 96.2
Write 67.3
Mixed 55.5
SusWrite 84.3
56% 75.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
158% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 59%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21
466GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 110 110 109 111 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 109
Write 98.4
Mixed 58.7
SusWrite 110
69% 93.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.6
100% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 61%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4400 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
132% Outstanding
MC Read 51.5
MC Write 55.3
MC Mixed 37
137% 47.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 53.7
SC Mixed 36.8
106% 37 GB/s
Latency 44.3
90% 44.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 132%
Great: 139%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) Builds (Compare 2,250 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 105%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $600
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