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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive57.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200102
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateApr 11 '20 at 11:43
Run Duration183 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-9700K-$245
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 152
2-Core 308
101% 185 Pts
4-Core 615
8-Core 1094
103% 854 Pts
64-Core 1,166
72% 1,166 Pts
Poor: 82%
This bench: 105%
Great: 105%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 115
Reflection 119
Parallax 111
94% 115 fps
Gravity 104
Splatting 106
93% 105 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160
36GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 603ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 84 80 80 80 72 MB/s
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57.5% Above average
Read 227
Write 130
Mixed 153
SusWrite 81.1
33% 148 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 34.7
124% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 94.2
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 94.5
76% 106 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 57.5%
Great: 75%
Transcend SSD220 240GB-$36
72GB free
Firmware: R0510A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 222 241 204 63 106 MB/s
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
43.8% Average
Read 260
Write 235
Mixed 233
SusWrite 169
50% 224 MB/s
4K Read 8.4
4K Write 40.8
4K Mixed 12.7
51% 20.6 MB/s
DQ Read 165
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 39.4
67% 128 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 93%
Samsung HD161HJ 160GB-$40
54GB free
Firmware: JF100-22
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 59 59 59 58 59 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
35% Below average
Read 63
Write 64.8
Mixed 40
SusWrite 58.7
42% 56.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
125% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 35%
Great: 42%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
106GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 184 193 195 194 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 195
Write 175
Mixed 86
SusWrite 182
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 108%
Great: 113%
Samsung HD252HJ 250GB
33GB free
Firmware: CC35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 82 82 81 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive
Read 80.8
Write 81.2
Mixed 54
SusWrite 81.3
55% 74.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 58%
SAMSUNG HM320II 320GB
31GB free, PID 022b
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 42 43 43 43 43 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
20.5% Poor
Read 39.3
Write 30.2
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 42
47% 34.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 20.5%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
MC Read 36.3
MC Write 35.5
MC Mixed 27.1
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 19
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 28.1
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 54.3
74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 104%

 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 14,318 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: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $776
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