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

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 35% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 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 96.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	28.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	256% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	3.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20211115
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '22 at 18:04
Run Duration	317 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$250 32,736 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 263 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 1,019 92% 772 Pts	64-Core 902 56% 902 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3729) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 525.26 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	28.8% Poor	Lighting 36.2 Reflection 40.6 Parallax 38.2 30% 38.3 fps	MRender 38.5 Gravity 37.9 Splatting 27.1 28% 34.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 259GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 781 1132 862 1166 920 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	256% Outstanding	Read 2,425 Write 2,214 Mixed 1,466 SusWrite 965 395% 1,768 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 60.2 197% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,043 DQ Write 686 DQ Mixed 851 638% 860 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 256% Great: 425%
Crucial M500 960GB-$59 4,389 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 321GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 244 330 259 335 267 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	41.9% Average	Read 52.7 Write 118 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 288 27% 119 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 8.2 4K Mixed 13.2 48% 12.9 MB/s	DQ Read 296 DQ Write 45.8 DQ Mixed 45.8 66% 129 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 101%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 390GB free Firmware: MU05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 311 344 311 300 260 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 384 Write 388 Mixed 222 SusWrite 308 73% 326 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 16.4 4K Mixed 18.6 69% 19.7 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 36.8 DQ Mixed 35 47% 90.5 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 104%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250 3,023 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2TB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 140 178 161 159 158 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 70% Great: 124%
Toshiba HDWG460 6TB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0601 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 159 199 195 195 200 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 187 Mixed 103 SusWrite 190 117% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.7 161% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 139%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 1GB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 4% 0GB free, PID 0003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.3 2.4 2.9 2.4 2.9 2.4 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	2.97% Terrible	Read 4.5 Write 2 Mixed 3.5 SusWrite 2.5 4% 3.12 MB/s	4K Read 7.5 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.97% Great: 4%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 4400 C19 Series 2x8GB 6,100 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4267 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 36.5 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 30.8 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 137%

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

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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 $245Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,460x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,371x
Core i5-9600KIntel $136Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,464x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,428x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,036x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	864x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	558x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	622x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	449x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $128Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $786

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16