MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	156% 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	274% 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	32GB 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 Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	May 22 '22 at 12:46
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 137 2-Core 269 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 542 8-Core 802 84% 672 Pts	64-Core 801 50% 801 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.59 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	156% Outstanding	Lighting 233 Reflection 210 Parallax 204 190% 216 fps	MRender 199 Gravity 154 Splatting 137 130% 163 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 156% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 170GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 980 678 653 627 603 580 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2,203 Write 2,168 Mixed 1,466 SusWrite 687 365% 1,631 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 82.4 272% 92.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,558 DQ Write 1,098 DQ Mixed 1,258 958% 1,305 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 177GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 465 465 441 474 473 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 432 Write 425 Mixed 408 SusWrite 466 98% 433 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 90.2 4K Mixed 52.1 174% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 347 262% 353 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 2TB 13,609 User benchmarks, average bench 146% 479GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 433 422 435 404 442 451 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 407 Write 297 Mixed 93.6 SusWrite 431 222% 307 MB/s	4K Read 1.8 4K Write 7.4 4K Mixed 1.2 345% 3.47 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 213%
Seagate Momentus Thin 7200 2.5" 320GB-$29 12,279 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 160GB free Firmware: 0003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 58 61 58 59 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	36.9% Below average	Read 70.1 Write 61.8 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 58.5 44% 59 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 64%
SanDisk Ultra Fit USB 3.0 32GB-$16 13,359 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 29GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 21 19 32 31 31 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	Read 141 Write 41.5 Mixed 26.8 SusWrite 25.6 61% 58.7 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 2.6 146% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 38%
Corsair Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 16GB-$29 119 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 15GB free, PID 1a09 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 16 25 14 15 18 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	13% Very poor	Read 36.8 Write 39 Mixed 29.1 SusWrite 17.6 40% 30.6 MB/s	4K Read 8.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 55% 3.07 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 13% Great: 31%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 029E CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 859B BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 029E CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 32GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 43.8 MC Write 48 MC Mixed 36.3 122% 42.7 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 49.1 SC Mixed 31.9 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 117%

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Gaming 113%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,095x
Core i5-9600KIntel $164Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,822x
Core i9-9900KIntel $419Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,794x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,412x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,316x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,132x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,214x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,043x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	996x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,977x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,451x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	958x

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Value: 105% - Outstanding

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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