MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	98.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	16.3% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

4 months ago, 4 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190321
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 14:55
Run Duration	122 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th 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-$199 325,710 User benchmarks, average bench 94% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 266 95% 165 Pts	4-Core 525 8-Core 779 84% 652 Pts	64-Core 769 52% 769 Pts
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$410 378,316 User benchmarks, average bench 105% Gigabyte(1458 2313) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.10.2 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.6% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 143 Parallax 185 95% 148 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 130 Splatting 96 103% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 115%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 42,891 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 381GB free (System drive) Firmware: UH5100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 49 64 47 33 44 MB/s Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	16.3% Very poor	Read 251 Write 77 Mixed 15.7 SusWrite 46 21% 97.5 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 12% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 16.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$80 341,100 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 29.5 108% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 30.5 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% 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 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	5	2	144	34.1"	1280 720	GSM76FD LG ULTRAWIDE

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 94%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 95%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $137

CPU
Core i5-9600KIntel $199Bench 94%, 325,710 samples	14,561x
Core i7-9700KIntel $350Bench 97%, 515,820 samples	13,043x
Core i9-9900KIntel $440Bench 96%, 432,504 samples	5,625x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $510Bench 118%, 578,095 samples	5,136x
RTX 2060Nvidia $390Bench 89%, 574,087 samples	4,346x
RTX 2070Nvidia $450Bench 105%, 447,254 samples	3,944x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 106%, 758,178 samples	2,490x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 113%, 551,205 samples	1,876x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $71Bench 292%, 404,348 samples	1,845x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $68Bench 85%, 576,559 samples	4,373x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $72Bench 82%, 576,174 samples	3,170x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $80Bench 84%, 341,100 samples	1,887x

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Value: 67% - Good

Total price: $994

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $278	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-12400F $160	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200
Intel Core i7-12700K $350	Nvidia RTX 3050 $250	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $68	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $72	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16