MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 253%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 245%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (99th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 1 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics240% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive311% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 22 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 20 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory30.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20211117
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 17 '22 at 11:28
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98.8
1-Core 158
2-Core 315
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 630
8-Core 1258
111% 944 Pts
64-Core 1,258
78% 1,258 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 108%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148
EVGA(3842 3982) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 5500 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
240% Outstanding
Lighting 368
Reflection 321
Parallax 401
300% 363 fps
MRender 391
Gravity 281
Splatting 195
226% 289 fps
Poor: 185%
This bench: 240%
Great: 230%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$39
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 419 431 431 432 429 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
311% Outstanding
Read 2,651
Write 2,263
Mixed 1,592
SusWrite 408
384% 1,729 MB/s
4K Read 77
4K Write 242
4K Mixed 109
385% 143 MB/s
DQ Read 993
DQ Write 1,733
DQ Mixed 495
620% 1,074 MB/s
Poor: 152%
This bench: 311%
Great: 302%
Sandisk S3 2T00 2TB
469GB free
Firmware: 411040RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 489 488 418 423 489 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
128% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 483
Mixed 405
SusWrite 466
105% 465 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 56.4
206% 77.2 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 246
212% 312 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 128%
Great: 118%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
MC Read 50.4
MC Write 52.4
MC Mixed 40.4
136% 47.7 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 56.3
SC Mixed 37.5
114% 39.9 GB/s
Latency 42.2
95% 42.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 134%
Great: 132%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,112 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $846
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