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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics74.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive105% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (46%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181113
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '18 at 03:00
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 46%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600K-$155
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
91.6% Outstanding
Memory 95.4
1-Core 138
2-Core 276
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 476
8-Core 670
72% 573 Pts
64-Core 723
45% 723 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 91.6%
Great: 103%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
Sapphire(1DA2 E37F) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.12.1.1
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
74.2% Very good
Lighting 86.8
Reflection 91.4
Parallax 80.2
71% 86.2 fps
MRender 90.3
Gravity 86.5
Splatting 114
81% 96.8 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR023
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 362 363 396 394 353 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 412
Mixed 422
SusWrite 369
94% 418 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 83.8
4K Mixed 46.3
153% 54.2 MB/s
DQ Read 375
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 287
234% 333 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 105%
Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
931GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 164 166 168 170 170 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 160
Mixed 96
SusWrite 167
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
219% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
MC Read 39.5
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 29.3
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 34.9
SC Mixed 26.6
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 55.8
72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 109%

 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 14,177 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: 115% - Outstanding Total price: $803
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