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

Performance Results


Gaming 210% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 214% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	210% 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 Drive	269% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

22 months ago, 22 months ago, 19 months ago, 16 months ago, 12 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	54.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20201012
Uptime	8.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 21 '23 at 00:34
Run Duration	264 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$292 50,265 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 146 2-Core 294 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,135 102% 861 Pts	64-Core 1546 96% 1546 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% Gigabyte(1458 4088) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	210% Outstanding	Lighting 307 Reflection 414 Parallax 328 250% 350 fps	MRender 368 Gravity 256 Splatting 187 211% 270 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 996 772 743 735 724 662 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 2439 Write 1,793 Mixed 1,685 SusWrite 772 373% 1,672 MB/s	4K Read 60.2 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 79.9 268% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,046 DQ Write 777 DQ Mixed 918 684% 914 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 171GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 470 475 475 433 283 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 486 Mixed 458 SusWrite 435 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 53.3 181% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 129%
Sandisk PLUS 2000GB 3,472 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 744GB free Firmware: UP4504RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 0.9 51 178 70 28 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	51.5% Above average	Read 438 Write 400 Mixed 306 SusWrite 106 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 42.3 4K Mixed 16.1 76% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 33.2 46% 84.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 169 167 169 176 176 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	67.5% Good	Read 62.7 Write 84.7 Mixed 59 SusWrite 171 69% 94.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.5 202% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 90%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 175GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 83 82 87 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	38% Below average	Read 49 Write 76.7 Mixed 51.2 SusWrite 83.3 48% 65.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.4 96% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 320GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 87 87 87 88 87 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 142 Write 137 Mixed 101 SusWrite 87.2 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 109%
Sabrent Disk Device 8TB 34 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 5.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 173 175 170 170 174 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	Read 140 Write 154 Mixed 108 SusWrite 173 198% 144 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.7 205% 4 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL18-22-22 D4-3600 4x16GB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 30.6 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 29.7 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 139%

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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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,451x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,363x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,457x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,425x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,035x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	861x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	652x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	621x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	420x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $811

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16