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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 97%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics100% 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 Drive269% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory53.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180831
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateAug 18 '21 at 13:12
Run Duration241 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$258
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 82.3
1-Core 148
2-Core 298
95% 176 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 1,098
100% 838 Pts
64-Core 1,105
68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
100% Outstanding
Lighting 122
Reflection 109
Parallax 125
99% 118 fps
MRender 170
Gravity 120
Splatting 100
103% 130 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 100%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
314GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 874 589 596 597 595 601 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,084
Write 2267
Mixed 1,537
SusWrite 642
366% 1,632 MB/s
4K Read 59.9
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 78
261% 90 MB/s
DQ Read 1,605
DQ Write 1,336
DQ Mixed 1,415
1,075% 1,452 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 269%
Great: 340%
Adata SU650 480GB-$89
424GB free
Firmware: B180517a
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 478 477 478 478 476 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 455
Write 471
Mixed 384
SusWrite 477
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 71.5
4K Mixed 36.2
124% 44.7 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 262
197% 262 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 99%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
285GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 404 403 404 404 356 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
75.3% Very good
Read 401
Write 394
Mixed 372
SusWrite 395
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 23.8
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 29.1
94% 30.4 MB/s
DQ Read 123
DQ Write 137
DQ Mixed 102
85% 121 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 75.3%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 187 182 184 185 187 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 143
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 183
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 102%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2E3200C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
70.2% Very good
MC Read 24.9
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 22
71% 24.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 21
64% 22.3 GB/s
Latency 76.4
52% 76.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 8 5 60 34" 1280 720 AUS3435 ASUS VG34V
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,132 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: 117% - Outstanding Total price: $789
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