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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 109%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics98.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive31.7% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190326
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 24 '19 at 04:23
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 151
2-Core 310
101% 186 Pts
4-Core 608
8-Core 1,198
107% 903 Pts
64-Core 1,671
103% 1,671 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 137
Parallax 116
104% 127 fps
MRender 98.3
Gravity 125
Splatting 104
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 480GB-$38
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 264 265 162 32 31 MB/s
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
31.7% Below average
Read 235
Write 97.1
Mixed 84.6
SusWrite 169
32% 146 MB/s
4K Read 10.4
4K Write 18.3
4K Mixed 9.1
37% 12.6 MB/s
DQ Read 14.8
DQ Write 15.8
DQ Mixed 14.5
11% 15 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 102%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
2TB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 117 127 129 125 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
68.6% Good
Read 114
Write 107
Mixed 61
SusWrite 124
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 2.2
420% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 68.6%
Great: 68%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
2.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 162 166 165 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 132
Mixed 82.7
SusWrite 165
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3000 8502 3200 C16 Series 89BA CL16-18-18 D4-3000 8502 3200 C16 Series 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.9
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 28.1
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.5
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 31.8 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 97%

 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 14,203 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: 113% - Outstanding Total price: $829
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