MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results


Gaming 156% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 143% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	148% 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	311% 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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7C04
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201229
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '21 at 08:02
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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-$263 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 154 2-Core 310 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 618 8-Core 1,049 101% 833 Pts	64-Core 1,056 65% 1,056 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-$909 424,051 User benchmarks, average bench 187% EVGA(3842 3897) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 10GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (200 fps cap detected)	148% Outstanding	Lighting 200 Reflection 200 Parallax 200 163% 200 fps	MRender 200 Gravity 200 Splatting 166 152% 189 fps
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 202%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 254GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1297 987 487 413 391 377 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,570 Write 2,360 Mixed 1,588 SusWrite 659 400% 1,794 MB/s	4K Read 68 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 93 314% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,760 DQ Write 1,408 DQ Mixed 1,522 1,156% 1,564 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 372%
WD Black 3TB (2013)-$151 16,992 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 126 126 126 126 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 137 Write 113 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 126 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 100%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 247GB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 153 152 151 153 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 122 Write 124 Mixed 58.8 SusWrite 150 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 28.8 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 44.1 SC Mixed 30.3 91% 31.7 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 107%

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Desktop 97%

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Workstation 134%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $263Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	367x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	308x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	234x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	195x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples	146x
RTX 2080Nvidia $389Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	136x

SSD
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 217%, 80,540 samples	158x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	60x
PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 239%, 34,988 samples	51x

RAM
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 1x16GBSamsungBench 47%, 6,582 samples	179x
M378A2K43CB1-CTD 2x16GBSamsungBench 87%, 6,612 samples	109x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	66x

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Value: 89% - Excellent

Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16