MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 129%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 125%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, 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 Drive308% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B50
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 01 '20 at 16:56
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Memory 96.3
1-Core 163
2-Core 327
106% 196 Pts
4-Core 655
8-Core 1,260
114% 957 Pts
64-Core 1,271
79% 1,271 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 109%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Lighting 151
Reflection 116
Parallax 267
123% 178 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 141
Splatting 159
116% 138 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 116%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 942 822 819 824 820 817 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
308% Outstanding
Read 2,423
Write 2,181
Mixed 1,671
SusWrite 840
398% 1,779 MB/s
4K Read 65.4
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 87.3
288% 99.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1705
DQ Write 1,442
DQ Mixed 1,521
1,154% 1,556 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 308%
Great: 355%
Intel 660p NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$190
1TB free
Firmware: 002C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1415 1418 1408 1391 1410 1369 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
287% Outstanding
Read 1,482
Write 1,496
Mixed 1,034
SusWrite 1,402
305% 1,353 MB/s
4K Read 59.5
4K Write 217
4K Mixed 92.7
324% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 968
DQ Write 900
DQ Mixed 322
409% 730 MB/s
Poor: 154%
This bench: 287%
Great: 282%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
MC Read 38.4
MC Write 37.1
MC Mixed 27.1
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 30.4
83% 29.1 GB/s
Latency 53
75% 53 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50) Builds (Compare 2,249 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390M GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B50)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $600
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