MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics83.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive123% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181114
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 31 '19 at 05:43
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User EGY-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Memory 92.7
1-Core 136
2-Core 274
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 551
8-Core 935
90% 743 Pts
64-Core 1,138
70% 1,138 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
83.4% Excellent
Lighting 103
Reflection 116
Parallax 97.5
84% 105 fps
MRender 99.4
Gravity 98.3
Splatting 104
83% 100 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 471 472 483 481 483 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 481
Mixed 351
SusWrite 475
102% 452 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 95.8
4K Mixed 56.5
186% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 356
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 123%
Great: 131%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87
7TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 187 185 189 190 191 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 132
Write 150
Mixed 69.2
SusWrite 184
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.9
242% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 91%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
76.1% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 23.5
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 29.8
SC Mixed 24.9
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 62.7
64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 89%

 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 3,121 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,456
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