MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics108% 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 Drive130% 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.
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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 08 '19 at 19:50
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$263
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 92.4
1-Core 156
2-Core 310
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 608
8-Core 1,186
106% 897 Pts
64-Core 1,194
74% 1,194 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 103%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 126
Parallax 144
110% 135 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 128
Splatting 103
108% 137 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 480 469 397 296 295 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 431
Mixed 422
SusWrite 403
98% 437 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 63.9
224% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 353
266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 130%
Great: 129%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905701-021.A00G 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
MC Read 31.7
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 27
87% 30.4 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 27.6
77% 27.1 GB/s
Latency 63.3
63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 86%

 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 32,235 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) - $237

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $835
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