MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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!
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.
Boot Drive270% 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.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7C04
MotherboardMSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200806
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateOct 12 '20 at 23:31
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 142
2-Core 285
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 560
8-Core 834
87% 697 Pts
64-Core 832
52% 832 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 100%
Great: 102%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 1TB
784GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RKT30Q.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1697 1706 1700 1711 1702 1715 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
270% Outstanding
Read 1,044
Write 1,637
Mixed 1053
SusWrite 1,705
309% 1,360 MB/s
4K Read 46.6
4K Write 178
4K Mixed 76.5
263% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 584
DQ Write 1,352
DQ Mixed 950
729% 962 MB/s
Poor: 85%
This bench: 270%
Great: 297%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 44.9
MC Write 45
MC Mixed 31.8
116% 40.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.4
SC Write 42.9
SC Mixed 31.9
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 112%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04) Builds (Compare 1,459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 146%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 134%
UFO

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390I GAMING EDGE AC (MS-7C04)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $693
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