MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 197% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 202% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	193% 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	328% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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	54.3 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 06 '19 at 09:20
Run Duration	383 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 92.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 314 102% 188 Pts	4-Core 615 8-Core 1,138 105% 877 Pts	64-Core 1,673 104% 1,673 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 104% 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 2484) ≥ 4GB; EVGA GeForce RTX 2080 TI FTW3 ULTRA HYBRID GAMING CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	193% Outstanding	Lighting 299 Reflection 234 Parallax 273 244% 269 fps	MRender 253 Gravity 222 Splatting 147 163% 207 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 193% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 790GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1748 1757 1536 1485 1391 1378 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	328% Outstanding	Read 2,450 Write 2,144 Mixed 1,768 SusWrite 1549 444% 1,978 MB/s	4K Read 61.9 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 83.5 278% 97 MB/s	DQ Read 1,329 DQ Write 893 DQ Mixed 1,053 801% 1,092 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 328% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 424GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1694 1737 1517 1264 1261 1238 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	331% Outstanding	Read 2,538 Write 1,948 Mixed 1,730 SusWrite 1,452 429% 1,917 MB/s	4K Read 61 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 82.6 274% 95.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,450 DQ Write 1,048 DQ Mixed 1,187 904% 1,228 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 331% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 QVO 4TB-$250 3,023 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 449 447 442 438 432 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 466 Mixed 388 SusWrite 441 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 33.8 4K Write 96.6 4K Mixed 47.5 163% 59.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 451 464 448 467 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 466 Mixed 389 SusWrite 456 102% 456 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 95.8 4K Mixed 48.5 166% 59.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 353 266% 356 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 122%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 452 463 447 466 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 465 Mixed 386 SusWrite 456 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 95.8 4K Mixed 48.4 165% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 352 265% 355 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 122%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 5.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 242 242 253 239 239 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 224 213 217 217 218 207 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
WD easystore 25FA 4TB 7,384 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 3.5TB free, PID 25fa Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 101 105 103 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 121 Write 106 Mixed 74 SusWrite 102 133% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 0.8 240% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 63%
WD My Passport 0820 2TB 18,744 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 91GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 48 48 47 47 46 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	25.9% Poor	Read 68.8 Write 70.8 Mixed 44.2 SusWrite 47.1 77% 57.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 25.9% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M2C3000C15 4x16GB 1,002 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	89% Excellent	MC Read 29.6 MC Write 35.1 MC Mixed 28.8 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 29 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 63.6 63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 109%

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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 $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,671x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	639x
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 $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 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 $127Bench 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: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,475

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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