MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	70.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	86.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago, 19 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B50
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190226
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '22 at 23:00
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 84 1-Core 144 2-Core 289 94% 173 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 1,069 98% 820 Pts	64-Core 1,128 70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% MSI(1462 3790) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	70.9% Very good	Lighting 93.8 Reflection 92.1 Parallax 78.7 76% 88.2 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 81.7 Splatting 72.9 60% 73.4 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 242GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 305 307 308 308 304 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Read 437 Write 318 Mixed 272 SusWrite 303 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 32.4 128% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 89.5 112% 194 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 6TB (2017)-$87 14,331 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 156 157 150 152 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 101 Write 121 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 153 81% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.6 206% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 8502 3200 C16 Series 029E CMK16GX4M2E3200C16 8502 3200 C16 Series 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	75.2% Very good	MC Read 27 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 23.6 76% 26.5 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 23.5 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 73.4 54% 73.4 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 84%

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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 Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	640x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	522x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	430x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	167x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	160x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	151x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	138x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	115x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	107x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	82x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	72x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	69x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $600

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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