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

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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 Drive	29.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

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System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	18.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191030
Uptime	32 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '21 at 01:02
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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-$258 550,833 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 (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,025 97% 805 Pts	64-Core 1,128 70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Zotac(19DA 7500) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 142 Parallax 145 120% 145 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 125 Splatting 113 112% 141 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU630 240GB 60,212 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 99GB free (System drive) Firmware: V8X02c08 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 196 152 179 190 164 MB/s Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	29.1% Poor	Read 237 Write 161 Mixed 194 SusWrite 172 43% 191 MB/s	4K Read 3.1 4K Write 25.6 4K Mixed 6.1 26% 11.6 MB/s	DQ Read 48.2 DQ Write 7.7 DQ Mixed 147 77% 67.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 101%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 481GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 107 107 103 105 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 53 Write 55.5 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 105 47% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 84%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 7,128 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 515GB free, PID 0900 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 41 41 41 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	34.3% Below average	Read 40.4 Write 38.5 Mixed 25.9 SusWrite 40.8 49% 36.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 6.3 4K Mixed 0.5 234% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34.3% Great: 52%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 5,109 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 497GB free, PID 0901 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 79 103 93 98 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 132 Write 131 Mixed 9.5 SusWrite 88.1 114% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.5 180% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 4x8GB 16,526 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 39.1 MC Mixed 31.6 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 25.7 81% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 56: 6R 6G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
56%	18%	109	324	252	165	27"	2560 1440	ACR074A XB273U

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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 $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,391x
Core i9-9900KIntel $419Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,333x
Core i5-9600KIntel $164Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,434x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,412x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,025x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	848x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	846x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	642x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	553x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $65Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	615x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	413x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $799

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16