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

Performance Results


Gaming 196% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 183% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	197% 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	304% 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	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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

7 months ago, 7 months ago, 6 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	26.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20221020
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '23 at 03:58
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$264 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 146 2-Core 291 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 1,058 98% 820 Pts	64-Core 1,072 66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$550 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Gigabyte(1458 40EE) CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 531.61 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	197% Outstanding	Lighting 279 Reflection 271 Parallax 290 227% 280 fps	MRender 353 Gravity 247 Splatting 194 208% 264 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 990 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 4TB-$326 2,904 User benchmarks, average bench 491% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: 0B2QJXG7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1196 1651 2059 2198 2190 2198 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 2,070 Write 2,015 Mixed 1,921 SusWrite 1,915 447% 1,980 MB/s	4K Read 56.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 72.1 233% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 839 DQ Write 566 DQ Mixed 710 528% 705 MB/s
Poor: 315% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 616%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 503GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1360 1387 1380 1393 1153 524 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,293 Write 1,241 Mixed 985 SusWrite 1,200 266% 1,180 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 99.5 4K Mixed 62 201% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 685 DQ Write 615 DQ Mixed 274 308% 525 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 295%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB 58,990 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 446GB free Firmware: UG2204RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 352 238 237 195 234 223 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 404 Write 351 Mixed 155 SusWrite 246 65% 289 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 32.7 4K Mixed 13.9 64% 21.9 MB/s	DQ Read 123 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 33.4 47% 88 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 61%
Seagate ST33000650NS 3TB-$100 3,609 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2TB free Firmware: C30E SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 141 138 140 141 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	79.4% Very good	Read 136 Write 144 Mixed 75.1 SusWrite 141 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79.4% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX4000C19D4/8GX KHX3466C16D4/8GX KHX4000C19D4/8GX KHX3466C16D4/8GX 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 30.7 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 29 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 62.4 64% 62.4 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 111%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 5: 0P 1R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	68	57	200	29.5"	2560 1017	MSI3CB4 MSI MAG301CR2

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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 $264Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,483x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,391x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,477x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,434x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,039x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	867x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	859x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	658x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	559x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	623x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	451x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $118Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $812

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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