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

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 93.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% 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 Drive	288% 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.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200611
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '21 at 16:19
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing as expected (49^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 138 2-Core 268 93% 166 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 843 82% 676 Pts	64-Core 1,069 66% 1,069 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.72 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	110% Outstanding	Lighting 144 Reflection 161 Parallax 172 118% 159 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 155 Splatting 111 103% 128 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 429GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1474 1224 1170 1023 1095 1085 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 2,511 Write 2,190 Mixed 1,478 SusWrite 1,178 411% 1,840 MB/s	4K Read 58.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 75.4 246% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,050 DQ Write 697 DQ Mixed 881 655% 876 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 372%
Samsung 870 QVO 4TB-$279 10,028 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 3TB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 476 474 473 476 475 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 468 Mixed 443 SusWrite 474 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 96.9 4K Mixed 52.1 174% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 350 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 128%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 179GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 292 292 293 292 292 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 468 Mixed 410 SusWrite 312 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 55.4 186% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 349 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 124%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 420GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 108 109 108 103 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 75.9 Write 158 Mixed 28.1 SusWrite 108 67% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 353% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 110%
Seagate IronWolf 4TB (2016)-$95 26,217 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2.5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 182 187 183 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 144 Mixed 82.4 SusWrite 183 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB 3,571 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.8% Good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 19.6 70% 24.4 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 26.1 SC Mixed 21.5 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 112%

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Gaming 114%

UFO

Desktop 101%

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Workstation 105%

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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) - $190

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,400x
Core i9-9900KIntel $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,335x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,439x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,414x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,027x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	849x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	848x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	644x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	555x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	617x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	444x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	414x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $810

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16