MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 99.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics101% 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 Drive41.8% 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 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)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191225
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 16 '21 at 17:14
Run Duration140 Seconds
Run User PER-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700F-$289
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Memory 89.8
1-Core 150
2-Core 298
98% 179 Pts
4-Core 586
8-Core 1,168
103% 877 Pts
64-Core 1,168
72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 74%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.51
Performing below potential (62nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 123
Reflection 110
Parallax 128
100% 120 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 111
Splatting 101
104% 131 fps
Poor: 90%
This bench: 101%
Great: 106%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 68 40 130 127 123 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
41.8% Average
Read 397
Write 140
Mixed 97.5
SusWrite 100
40% 184 MB/s
4K Read 17.5
4K Write 23
4K Mixed 11.5
53% 17.3 MB/s
DQ Read 121
DQ Write 55.6
DQ Mixed 27.9
37% 68.1 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 41.8%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
708GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 161 162 163 163 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
93.8% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 158
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 163
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
147% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 113%
USB3.0 high speed 500GB
202GB free, PID 0711
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 97 96 96 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 97.5
Write 97.8
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 96.2
108% 81.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 7EH56AA#ABM 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
MC Read 34
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 29
94% 33.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 27.7
80% 28.1 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 92%

 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 32,181 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) - $241

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $835
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