MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 246%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 201%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics257% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive41.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory32GB 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 VersionWindows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 11
BIOS Date20200810
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 11 '23 at 21:18
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 149
2-Core 297
99% 180 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 659
81% 619 Pts
64-Core 730
45% 730 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti-$780
Palit(1569 F294) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 3150 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 528.02
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
257% Outstanding
Lighting 379
Reflection 364
Parallax 386
309% 377 fps
MRender 514
Gravity 314
Splatting 224
272% 351 fps
Poor: 208%
This bench: 257%
Great: 256%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme m.2 Smartbuy PS5 512GB
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 00E3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 328 264 141 210 133 274 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 208
Write 416
Mixed 18.5
SusWrite 225
49% 217 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 10.4
4K Mixed 7.5
24% 8.03 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 70.4
DQ Mixed 541
327% 361 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 213%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
73GB free
Firmware: SBFK71B1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 49 48 27 26 50 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
65.5% Good
Read 409
Write 259
Mixed 295
SusWrite 67.6
57% 258 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 24.3
109% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 231
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 167
156% 239 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
515GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 188 190 191 192 186 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 73.9
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 188
95% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 104%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown NMUD416E82-3200 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
98.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 33
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 35.2
SC Mixed 24
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 58.2
69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 98.1%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) Builds (Compare 32,310 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 113%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 104%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 107% - Outstanding Total price: $824
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HDDRAMUSB
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