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

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	113% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Micro-Star MS-7B17
Motherboard	MSI MPG Z390 GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7B17) (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200102
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '20 at 21:23
Run Duration	144 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 162 2-Core 324 105% 194 Pts	4-Core 645 8-Core 918 98% 782 Pts	64-Core 941 58% 941 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 113 Reflection 118 Parallax 111 92% 114 fps	Gravity 104 Splatting 106 93% 105 fps
Poor: 71% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 447 397 435 436 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 413 Mixed 416 SusWrite 431 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 50.4 169% 60.4 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 292 236% 334 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 158GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 241 229 229 224 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 397 Write 254 Mixed 292 SusWrite 237 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 22.1 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 35.4 125% 48.1 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 185 164% 246 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 91%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$88 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 86GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 134 127 123 131 136 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 99 Write 94 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 131 69% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 187% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB-$65 93,353 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 27.8 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 36 SC Mixed 30 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 55.4 72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 104%

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Gaming 114%

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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 $260Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	4,446x
Core i9-9900KIntel $405Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	3,362x
Core i5-9600KIntel $137Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	2,455x

GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,423x
RTX 3070Nvidia $488Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	1,035x
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	859x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $159Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	651x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	556x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	621x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	447x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	419x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $810

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16