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

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (21st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 79 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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	71.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	12.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '22 at 08:02
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing below expectations (21^st 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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 144 2-Core 283 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 1,006 88% 746 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 91.7% 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 4001) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 142 Reflection 144 Parallax 143 116% 143 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 126 Splatting 114 111% 140 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 870 QVO 2TB-$145 41,734 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 146 150 156 155 158 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 441 Write 152 Mixed 152 SusWrite 149 49% 224 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 95.1 4K Mixed 26.2 113% 46.8 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 156 135% 205 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 128%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 133GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 302 381 351 153 302 305 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 458 Mixed 456 SusWrite 299 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 53.6 178% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$34 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 120GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 112 156 160 115 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 124 Write 109 Mixed 77.4 SusWrite 127 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	66.6% Good	MC Read 26.2 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 20.6 69% 24 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 16.9 SC Mixed 20.5 47% 16.4 GB/s	Latency 63.1 63% 63.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 110%

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Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 114%

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Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,409x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,346x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,440x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,416x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,029x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	850x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	645x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	416x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $803

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 $177	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