MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 123%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 127%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics123% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive339% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory21.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180907
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 18 '19 at 22:16
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 90
1-Core 151
2-Core 301
98% 181 Pts
4-Core 592
8-Core 1,165
104% 879 Pts
64-Core 1,616
100% 1,616 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 100%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 159
Parallax 154
136% 160 fps
MRender 177
Gravity 143
Splatting 109
113% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 134%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1893 1912 1848 1788 1716 1626 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
339% Outstanding
Read 2,582
Write 2,061
Mixed 1,204
SusWrite 1797
427% 1,911 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 65.3
231% 86.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,240
DQ Write 1,240
DQ Mixed 1,254
938% 1,245 MB/s
Poor: 195%
This bench: 339%
Great: 393%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 8TB
6TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.6 9.4 7.6 7.1 7.5 8 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 29% Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67% Good
MC Read 23.1
MC Write 25.8
MC Mixed 20
66% 23 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 22.1
65% 22.6 GB/s
Latency 67.3
60% 67.3 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 67%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) Builds (Compare 3,117 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 152%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 151%
UFO

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

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $1,475
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