MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 196% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 199% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	199% 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.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	43.1 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200610
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '23 at 11:48
Run Duration	132 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$409 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 579 8-Core 1,085 99% 832 Pts	64-Core 1,560 96% 1,560 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$549 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Zotac(19DA 2714) ≥ 4GB; Zotac Twin Force OC 4070 CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.01 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	199% Outstanding	Lighting 283 Reflection 267 Parallax 287 231% 279 fps	MRender 366 Gravity 244 Splatting 190 209% 266 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 100GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 293 316 319 318 319 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Read 425 Write 326 Mixed 304 SusWrite 302 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 84.6 4K Mixed 37.4 132% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 146 138% 211 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 97%
SABRENT 1TB 329GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT303.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1327 1200 769 781 608 462 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 029E CMW16GX4M2D3600C18 48GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 43.3 MC Mixed 32 108% 37.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 50.3 SC Mixed 30.9 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 102%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 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	71	59	165	31.5"	1920 1080	SAM71DE LS32AG32x

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Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,571 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 113%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 104%

UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $262Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,249x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,982x
Core i9-9900KIntel $409Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,871x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,462x
RTX 2060Nvidia $273Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,371x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,185x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,236x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,064x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,014x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	2,009x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,471x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	977x

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Value: 106% - Outstanding

Total price: $834

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	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