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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 162% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	46.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20200814
Uptime	6.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '23 at 14:48
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Memory 78.9 1-Core 139 2-Core 257 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 880 84% 694 Pts	64-Core 1,296 80% 1,296 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-$542 45,585 User benchmarks, average bench 190% Asus(1043 88EC) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 546.29 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	199% Outstanding	Lighting 284 Reflection 264 Parallax 282 232% 277 fps	MRender 360 Gravity 240 Splatting 187 206% 262 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 205%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$152 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 2GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,284 Write 1,867 Mixed 1,488 417% 1,880 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 66.9 218% 74.2 MB/s	DQ Read 991 DQ Write 661 DQ Mixed 825 616% 826 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 126GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 168 168 166 166 174 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	82.4% Excellent	Read 120 Write 128 Mixed 73.4 SusWrite 167 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 93% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 533GB free Firmware: HP13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 172 175 181 179 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 130 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 176 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 029E CMW32GX4M2C3200C16 64GB 250 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	60.7% Good	MC Read 21.2 MC Write 24.4 MC Mixed 19.2 62% 21.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 21.4 SC Mixed 17.1 50% 17.5 GB/s	Latency 82.2 49% 82.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 14: 0P 2R 0G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
14%	25%	24	210	53	60	27.9"	2560 1440	ACI28A3 ASUS PB287Q

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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 $249Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,459x
Core i9-9900KIntel $399Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,369x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,460x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,427x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,036x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	863x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $152Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	653x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	558x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	622x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	448x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $112Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	422x

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Value: 117% - Outstanding

Total price: $791

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16