MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 194% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 202% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	182% 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.
Boot Drive	276% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '18 at 15:28
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 641 8-Core 1270 113% 955 Pts	64-Core 1,735 107% 1,735 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Lighting 259 Reflection 261 Parallax 276 211% 266 fps	MRender 295 Gravity 259 Splatting 161 187% 238 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1635 975 590 594 593 592 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	276% Outstanding	Read 2,230 Write 1,666 Mixed 794 SusWrite 830 306% 1,380 MB/s	4K Read 54.8 4K Write 211 4K Mixed 68.4 282% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1080 DQ Write 1,220 DQ Mixed 860 728% 1,053 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 276% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275 8,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 58GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 489 490 492 489 434 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 491 Mixed 402 SusWrite 480 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 65.4 227% 84 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 135%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$100 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 117GB free Firmware: M0CR050 SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 483 444 358 356 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 408 Write 479 Mixed 387 SusWrite 414 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 44.4 168% 66.3 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 334 251% 334 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 105%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 686GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 169 170 171 169 170 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Read 72.3 Write 138 Mixed 29.5 SusWrite 170 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 364% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 6,011 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 29.2 96% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 29.5 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 113%

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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 $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,674x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	641x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	235x
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	89x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,454

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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