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

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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	92.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	101% 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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190326
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '20 at 00:46
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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-$265 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 89.7 1-Core 148 2-Core 296 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,112 102% 852 Pts	64-Core 1,105 68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	92.5% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 129 Parallax 112 95% 120 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 120 Splatting 97.3 87% 108 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 228 226 221 215 208 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 474 Mixed 447 SusWrite 232 92% 411 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 89.2 4K Mixed 47.9 163% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 533GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 416 468 470 470 467 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 462 Mixed 414 SusWrite 436 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 42.1 147% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 352 264% 353 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 121%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 493GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 159 158 159 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 138 Mixed 106 SusWrite 158 108% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 230% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 108%
EDGE diskGO C2 4GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 3GB free, PID 009f Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.1 9.3 8.6 7 9.4 9.3 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	4.96% Terrible	Read 14.8 Write 4.8 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 8.6 10% 8.1 MB/s	4K Read 4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 15% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.96% Great: 5%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.4% Very good	MC Read 26 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 23.1 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 22.5 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 114%

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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 $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,429x
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,351x
Core i5-9600KIntel $145Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,449x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,420x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,030x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	854x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	853x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	647x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	619x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	417x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $819

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16