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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 104%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 39%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics30% 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 Drive317% 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory25.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20211115
Uptime2.9 Days
Run DateSep 25 '22 at 18:52
Run Duration419 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 95.5
1-Core 146
2-Core 266
95% 169 Pts
4-Core 582
8-Core 1,131
102% 857 Pts
64-Core 1122
69% 1122 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 102%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 516.94
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
30% Below average
Lighting 37.9
Reflection 41.7
Parallax 39.3
31% 39.6 fps
MRender 38.2
Gravity 40.9
Splatting 27.7
28% 35.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 30%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 955 821 816 821 807 815 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,580
Write 2,357
Mixed 1,757
SusWrite 839
421% 1,884 MB/s
4K Read 66.9
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 89.7
303% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,746
DQ Write 1,340
DQ Mixed 1475
1,122% 1,521 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 317%
Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46
124GB free
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,536
Write 2,237
Mixed 1,425
458% 2,066 MB/s
4K Read 66.7
4K Write 180
4K Mixed 89.4
311% 112 MB/s
DQ Read 1,007
DQ Write 1,340
DQ Mixed 1,156
878% 1168 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
171GB free
Firmware: UG5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 267 190 27 103 119 173 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
49.2% Average
Read 444
Write 358
Mixed 243
SusWrite 146
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 18.1
4K Write 38.1
4K Mixed 10.1
60% 22.1 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 45.7
52% 87.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 49.2%
Great: 61%
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
53GB free
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 56 55 50 55 56 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 201
Write 103
Mixed 137
SusWrite 91
30% 133 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 65.7
4K Mixed 21.1
99% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 138
124% 183 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 85%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
207GB free
Firmware: Z22000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 362 363 362 363 362 359 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Read 480
Write 342
Mixed 246
SusWrite 362
80% 357 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 14.9
108% 45.1 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 297
DQ Mixed 87
110% 191 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 86%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
218GB free
Firmware: SBFK61E1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 412 66 109 108 108 110 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 453
Write 362
Mixed 339
SusWrite 152
73% 326 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 75.8
4K Mixed 37.3
144% 50 MB/s
DQ Read 284
DQ Write 317
DQ Mixed 206
181% 269 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 100%
Wd_black AN1500 1TB
851GB free
Firmware: 10271043
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2473 1913 1915 1922 1920 1902 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 1,924
Write 2,983
Mixed 1,309
SusWrite 2,008
465% 2056 MB/s
4K Read 41.4
4K Write 143
4K Mixed 64.6
221% 83.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,689
DQ Write 1113
DQ Mixed 1,677
1,177% 1493 MB/s
Poor: 164%
This bench: 330%
Great: 356%
Seagate Expansion 4TB
91GB free
Firmware: 0708
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 106 106 103 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
46.3% Average
Read 56
Write 72.5
Mixed 69.2
SusWrite 105
56% 75.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.5
151% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 46.3%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37.6
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 31.2
105% 36.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 29.9
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 55.7
72% 55.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 103%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,149 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $810
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