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

Performance Results


Gaming 208% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 195% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 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 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	214% 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	54.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200814
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 14 '24 at 22:15
Run Duration	135 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing below expectations (35^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-$262 550,833 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 92.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 284 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 1,062 98% 819 Pts	64-Core 1,074 66% 1,074 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-S (Super)-$600 5,908 User benchmarks, average bench 215% Zotac(19DA 5710) CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.44 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	214% Outstanding	Lighting 299 Reflection 309 Parallax 330 244% 313 fps	MRender 455 Gravity 262 Splatting 205 239% 308 fps
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 214% Great: 235%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston RBU-SNS8152S3256GG5 256GB 7,907 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 9GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM01.R SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 60 56 62 54 58 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 374 Write 96.3 Mixed 159 SusWrite 65.2 38% 174 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 43.4 4K Mixed 20.1 90% 30.2 MB/s	DQ Read 255 DQ Write 114 DQ Mixed 64.5 80% 144 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 96%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 108GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 96 96 99 96 111 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 1,447 Write 1,042 Mixed 188 SusWrite 99.1 152% 694 MB/s	4K Read 51.7 4K Write 62.6 4K Mixed 52.3 178% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 687 DQ Write 89.4 DQ Mixed 107 150% 294 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 295%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 6,011 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 28.7 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 34.3 SC Mixed 22.2 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 113%

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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	23	3	144	27"	1280 720	GSM5B71 LG ULTRAGEAR

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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 $262Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,490x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,399x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,481x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,438x
RTX 3070Nvidia $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,039x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	868x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $100Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	862x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $142Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	659x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $69Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	560x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	626x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	452x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $120Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	424x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $817

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