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

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 195%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 193%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics199% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B17
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17)  (all builds)
Memory49.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20201012
Uptime15.7 Days
Run DateOct 17 '22 at 05:49
Run Duration262 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900KF-$295
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 94.6
1-Core 145
2-Core 292
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 990
94% 778 Pts
64-Core 1,480
92% 1,480 Pts
Poor: 90%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 522.25
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
199% Outstanding
Lighting 286
Reflection 278
Parallax 338
234% 301 fps
MRender 343
Gravity 251
Splatting 187
205% 260 fps
Poor: 162%
This bench: 199%
Great: 225%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
86GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,455
Write 2,076
Mixed 1,598
454% 2,043 MB/s
4K Read 58
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 76.4
258% 90.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,028
DQ Write 714
DQ Mixed 887
658% 876 MB/s
Poor: 214% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
243GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 476 481 481 427 291 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
119% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 472
Mixed 456
SusWrite 439
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 54.2
180% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 351
264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 119%
Great: 129%
Sandisk PLUS 2000GB
235GB free
Firmware: UP4504RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 55 157 117 151 35 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
52.5% Above average
Read 442
Write 383
Mixed 309
SusWrite 134
71% 317 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 15.5
73% 25.6 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 32.9
46% 84.2 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 56%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
3TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 166 177 177 172 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 113
Write 128
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 171
88% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.7
247% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 90%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
11GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 65 79 76 80 64 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
31.9% Below average
Read 39.5
Write 65.5
Mixed 51.2
SusWrite 71
42% 56.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.4
121% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 31.9%
Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
320GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 114 116 115 114 115 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
72.8% Very good
Read 138
Write 132
Mixed 105
SusWrite 115
91% 122 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 109%
Sabrent Disk Device 8TB
6TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 177 179 178 177 178 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Read 142
Write 156
Mixed 100
SusWrite 177
198% 144 MB/s
4K Read 6.7
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.8
202% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CL18-22-22 D4-3600 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 40.2
MC Mixed 30.3
102% 35.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 37.5
SC Mixed 27.8
80% 27.9 GB/s
Latency 58.3
69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 139%

 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 14,201 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: 116% - Outstanding Total price: $818
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