MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98)

Performance Results


Gaming 152% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 131% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	158% 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	311% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B98
Motherboard	MSI Z390-A PRO (MS-7B98) (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210119
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 02 '22 at 02:06
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180 65,122 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 140 2-Core 239 91% 158 Pts	4-Core 512 8-Core 784 80% 648 Pts	64-Core 795 49% 795 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% Gigabyte(1458 404C) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	158% Outstanding	Lighting 236 Reflection 216 Parallax 230 193% 228 fps	MRender 203 Gravity 157 Splatting 139 133% 166 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 221GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 931 872 835 826 818 817 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	311% Outstanding	Read 2,423 Write 2,421 Mixed 1,557 SusWrite 850 406% 1,813 MB/s	4K Read 73 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 99.7 329% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,796 DQ Write 864 DQ Mixed 1,438 1,038% 1,366 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 311% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 247GB free Firmware: RVM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 486 449 461 467 415 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 483 Mixed 423 SusWrite 460 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 63.9 222% 80.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 353 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%
Realtek RTL9210 NVME 240GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 125% 223GB free Firmware: 1.00 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 640 771 703 727 742 653 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 690 Write 270 Mixed 431 SusWrite 706 117% 524 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 47.1 155% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 222 DQ Mixed 248 178% 229 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 129%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 498GB 5,568 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 362GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 118 110 110 113 111 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 125 Write 95.8 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 113 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 90%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 283GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 185 182 190 186 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 154 Mixed 83 SusWrite 185 109% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 1.2 222% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 029E CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 859B BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 029E CMK16GX4M2Z3600C18 32GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 3600, 3600, 3600, 3600 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 46.6 MC Mixed 36.1 120% 42 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 50.2 SC Mixed 33.1 100% 34.9 GB/s	Latency 54.4 74% 54.4 ns
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 117%

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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) - $241

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	8,125x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	7,858x
Core i9-9900KIntel $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,807x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	2,418x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	2,338x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	2,142x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	1,220x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	1,047x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	999x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	1,983x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	1,456x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	962x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $871

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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