MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 117% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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	101% 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 Drive	278% 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.

Run History

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

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190123
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '19 at 22:13
Run Duration	295 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$403 354,223 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 97.2 1-Core 158 2-Core 319 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 633 8-Core 1,224 110% 928 Pts	64-Core 1,715 106% 1,715 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5678) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 143 Parallax 134 107% 136 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 128 Splatting 108 92% 112 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 206GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 965 807 778 783 784 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	278% Outstanding	Read 2,639 Write 2377 Mixed 1,856 SusWrite 841 431% 1,928 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 81.8 269% 91.3 MB/s	DQ Read 962 DQ Write 701 DQ Mixed 847 629% 837 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 278% Great: 340%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 468GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1005 1839 1874 1112 1126 1122 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	308% Outstanding	Read 2,533 Write 2,252 Mixed 1,695 SusWrite 1,346 438% 1,957 MB/s	4K Read 61.5 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 81.7 268% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,047 DQ Write 816 DQ Mixed 921 692% 928 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 372%
Intel 545s Series 512GB-$95 12,034 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 474GB free Firmware: LHF004C SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 448 435 434 436 435 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 465 Mixed 450 SusWrite 439 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 56.7 184% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 255 210% 299 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 128%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 438GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 164 165 163 165 165 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 134 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 164 101% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1 211% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 2599 4TB 197 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 1.5TB free, PID 2599 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 107 105 106 106 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	41% Average	Read 108 Write 82.7 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 105 120% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.2 35% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 41% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 32.7 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 31.3 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 139%

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Typical MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) Builds (Compare 3,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

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) - $243

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $403Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,680x
Core i7-9700KIntel $265Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	642x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $294Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	464x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	279x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	231x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	236x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	193x
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: $1,295

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16