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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 135%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 142%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (24th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 76 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.
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 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics161% 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 Drive138% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). 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)
Memory11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 02 '21 at 10:39
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing below expectations (24th 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 4.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 281
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 429
8-Core 1,159
89% 794 Pts
64-Core 1,166
72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$600
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.11
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
161% Outstanding
Lighting 239
Reflection 214
Parallax 210
195% 221 fps
MRender 255
Gravity 157
Splatting 127
141% 180 fps
Poor: 139%
This bench: 161%
Great: 170%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ldlc F8+M.2 480 480GB
324GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0614B0G
SusWrite @10s intervals: 236 225 229 266 261 217 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 1,547
Write 1,159
Mixed 162
SusWrite 239
170% 777 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 54.8
4K Mixed 23.4
106% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 893
DQ Write 482
DQ Mixed 152
256% 509 MB/s
Poor: 136%
This bench: 138%
Great: 262%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
368GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 121 154 166 172 166 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 120
Write 150
Mixed 66.3
SusWrite 144
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
111% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 113%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 32GB-$9
0GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 3.2 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 122
Write 29.5
Mixed 42.1
65% 64.7 MB/s
4K Read 9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 1.6
108% 3.73 MB/s
Poor: 6% Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
67.1% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 26.1
MC Mixed 20.8
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 11.7
SC Write 18.9
SC Mixed 20
48% 16.9 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67.1%
Great: 94%

 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 7 5 60 23.8" 1920 1017 AOC2401 24B1W1
Typical MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) Builds (Compare 14,143 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: 114% - Outstanding Total price: $810
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback