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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 136%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 108%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 140%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% 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 Drive321% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory46.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200814
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 27 '21 at 04:21
Run Duration268 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 157
2-Core 312
103% 188 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 1,212
109% 918 Pts
64-Core 1,664
103% 1,664 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Gigabyte(1458 400D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3927 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
126% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 165
Parallax 164
136% 165 fps
MRender 209
Gravity 144
Splatting 127
127% 160 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 126%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
301GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2281 595 594 600 596 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
321% Outstanding
Read 2,596
Write 2365
Mixed 1,666
SusWrite 878
419% 1,876 MB/s
4K Read 70.9
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 96.7
331% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,500
DQ Write 1,262
DQ Mixed 1,371
1,030% 1,378 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 321%
Great: 340%
Team T253X2001T 1TB
855GB free
Firmware: S0830A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 437 435 435 436 435 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 462
Write 439
Mixed 393
SusWrite 438
98% 433 MB/s
4K Read 37
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 35.5
168% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 50.7
97% 190 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 107%
Great: 105%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
182GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1882 670 675 674 669 669 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
325% Outstanding
Read 2,568
Write 2,399
Mixed 1,795
SusWrite 873
427% 1,909 MB/s
4K Read 71.4
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 99.3
340% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,521
DQ Write 1,334
DQ Mixed 1,398
1,056% 1,418 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 325%
Great: 340%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK32GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 48GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.7
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 28.8
98% 34.3 GB/s
SC Read 22
SC Write 46.2
SC Mixed 31.5
95% 33.2 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 98.7%
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 14,180 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $798
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