MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 94%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics95.5% 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 Drive61.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B98
MotherboardMSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)  (all builds)
Memory26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit väriä, 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit väriä
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190321
Uptime0.6 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 14:37
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 149
2-Core 295
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 1,076
100% 836 Pts
64-Core 1,113
69% 1,113 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.7.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 98.8
Parallax 216
97% 145 fps
MRender 98.1
Gravity 110
Splatting 128
93% 112 fps
Poor: 78%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 91%
Intel UHD Graphics 630
MSI(1462 7B98) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7000
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
7.25% Terrible
Lighting 6.8
Reflection 12.7
Parallax 8.81
6% 9.42 fps
MRender 13
Gravity 7.57
Splatting 16.7
10% 12.4 fps
Poor: 4%
This bench: 7.25%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 82 67 79 67 65 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 270
Write 120
Mixed 168
SusWrite 71.8
35% 157 MB/s
4K Read 29.1
4K Write 86
4K Mixed 36.5
136% 50.5 MB/s
DQ Read 85.2
DQ Write 117
DQ Mixed 87.3
70% 96.5 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 73%
Kingston SKC2000M81000G 1TB
898GB free
Firmware: S2681101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1771 1831 1852 1854 1847 1868 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
363% Outstanding
Read 2,572
Write 1,930
Mixed 142
SusWrite 1,837
360% 1,620 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 84.1
282% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1,411
DQ Write 1,304
DQ Mixed 590
653% 1,101 MB/s
Poor: 176%
This bench: 363%
Great: 361%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
156GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 110 109 109 111 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
65.9% Good
Read 119
Write 109
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 110
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
76.6% Very good
MC Read 28.1
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.9
77% 26.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 23.7
68% 23.7 GB/s
Latency 65.1
61% 65.1 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 89%

 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 32,062 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: $828
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