MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	259% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	28.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181114
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '18 at 16:57
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 264 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 827 80% 658 Pts	64-Core 1,120 69% 1,120 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 102%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1112 1074 1074 1064 1039 1000 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,036 Write 1,329 Mixed 817 SusWrite 1,060 291% 1,310 MB/s	4K Read 50.2 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 64.9 246% 93.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,277 DQ Write 404 DQ Mixed 455 436% 712 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 283%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 176GB free Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 473 473 474 474 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 477 Mixed 360 SusWrite 473 102% 453 MB/s	4K Read 34.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 44.7 164% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 171 178% 293 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 102GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 438 425 384 328 301 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 478 Mixed 386 SusWrite 390 99% 438 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 94.1 4K Mixed 56.8 189% 65 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 355 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 706GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 479 480 479 479 479 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 478 Mixed 460 SusWrite 479 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 55.5 188% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 353 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 808GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 141 141 143 141 141 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 156 Write 148 Mixed 32 SusWrite 141 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 166% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 527 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.2% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 22.5 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 21.9 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 67 60% 67 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $400

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $427Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,670x
Core i7-9700KIntel $258Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	637x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $321Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	460x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	278x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	234x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	192x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	172x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	127x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	103x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	88x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,457

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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