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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 119%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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.
Graphics116% 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 Drive104% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 03 '19 at 03:20
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 43%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 280
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 568
8-Core 834
87% 701 Pts
64-Core 816
50% 816 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 4471) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 171
Parallax 176
122% 165 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 189
Splatting 123
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 381 376 362 379 384 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 399
Write 384
Mixed 274
SusWrite 376
81% 359 MB/s
4K Read 30.1
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 41
169% 68.6 MB/s
DQ Read 340
DQ Write 274
DQ Mixed 311
232% 309 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 104%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
30GB free
Firmware: CC49
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 127 128 124 127 148 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
78.4% Very good
Read 140
Write 115
Mixed 81.8
SusWrite 133
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
161% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
MC Read 41.7
MC Write 40.6
MC Mixed 29.3
106% 37.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 30.4
86% 30.1 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,172 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $803
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