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MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 46% Yacht	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 28.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very poor.
Graphics	89% 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 Drive	82.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (56%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180822
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '23 at 01:25
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	56%

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PC Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$223 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 0.75 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	28.8% Poor	Memory 45 1-Core 31.7 2-Core 58.2 29% 45 Pts	4-Core 86 8-Core 14.3 8% 50.2 Pts	64-Core 242 15% 242 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% MSI(1462 3734) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.51 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	89% Excellent	Lighting 97 Reflection 111 Parallax 123 79% 110 fps	MRender 170 Gravity 129 Splatting 109 108% 136 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 415GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415020RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 212 207 207 212 208 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Read 476 Write 452 Mixed 341 SusWrite 219 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 54.9 4K Mixed 37.1 120% 40.2 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 247 193% 266 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 115%
Pcie SSD 1TB 40,637 User benchmarks, average bench 210% 555GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1029 950 910 882 902 966 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	153% Outstanding	Read 1,157 Write 1,800 Mixed 1,233 SusWrite 940 290% 1,283 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 34.8 4K Mixed 43.8 107% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 334 244% 320 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 153% Great: 284%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB (2016)-$66 7,846 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 589GB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 111 110 112 111 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	77.8% Very good	Read 161 Write 164 Mixed 76.8 SusWrite 110 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.8% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown AX4U32008G16A-BW50 04CB DDR4 3200 04CB AX4U32008G16A-BW50 04CB DDR4 3200 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	22.4% Poor	MC Read 11.5 MC Write 6.7 MC Mixed 8 25% 8.73 GB/s	SC Read 2.6 SC Write 3.6 SC Mixed 0.3 6% 2.17 GB/s	Latency 180 22% 180 ns
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 22.4% Great: 81%

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

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Gaming 113%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 104%

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Motherboard: MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) - $229

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $223Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,537x
Core i5-9600KIntel $122Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	8,263x
Core i9-9900KIntel $365Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	4,024x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $275Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,571x
RTX 2060Nvidia $140Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,442x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,257x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,271x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,097x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $75Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,056x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	2,074x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,525x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $57Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	1,012x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $849

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