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

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 121% 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 14 days ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '23 at 16:13
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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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-$289 550,833 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 (74^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,109 101% 847 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% Asus(1043 8827) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 171 Reflection 165 Parallax 156 140% 164 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 111% 140 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$50 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 208GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 296 296 297 245 244 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 434 Mixed 420 SusWrite 274 90% 399 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 88.9 4K Mixed 49.9 161% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 236 209% 313 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 129%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$121 113,801 User benchmarks, average bench 342% 1TB free Firmware: 4B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2045 1966 1905 1917 1943 1945 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	354% Outstanding	Read 2,231 Write 2,122 Mixed 2,051 SusWrite 1,954 471% 2,089 MB/s	4K Read 59.8 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 81.3 266% 92.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,602 DQ Write 1,233 DQ Mixed 1344 1,025% 1,393 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 354% Great: 442%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$32 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 928GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 176 179 181 177 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 172 Mixed 105 SusWrite 177 118% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 11,968 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 29.8 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 28.5 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 105%

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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	60	165	27"	1280 720	ACR074A XB273U

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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 $289Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,044x
Core i9-9900KIntel $460Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,088x
Core i5-9600KIntel $180Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,237x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $378Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,309x
RTX 3070Nvidia $420Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	945x
RTX 2070Nvidia $450Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	773x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $74Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	789x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $119Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	595x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $120Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	519x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $54Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	582x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	407x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $129Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	393x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $270	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12400F $149	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $360	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $195	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $340	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $49

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $42	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $50	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $357	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16