MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (96th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 4 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive330% 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '19 at 00:02
Run Duration577 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 320
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 623
8-Core 1272
111% 948 Pts
64-Core 1,765
109% 1,765 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 106%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1411 1376 1426 1385 1447 1481 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
330% Outstanding
Read 2,498
Write 1510
Mixed 1146
SusWrite 1,421
366% 1,644 MB/s
4K Read 62.8
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 89.4
286% 98.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,337
DQ Write 1,097
DQ Mixed 1,108
859% 1,181 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 330%
Great: 333%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130
304GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 489 489 489 488 492 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 490
Mixed 470
SusWrite 489
111% 491 MB/s
4K Read 45
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 65.4
224% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
463GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 488 489 489 413 295 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
133% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 490
Mixed 448
SusWrite 444
107% 474 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 63.9
223% 81.7 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 354
267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 133%
Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
460GB free
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 490 490 491 434 366 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
138% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 490
Mixed 451
SusWrite 460
108% 478 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 69.6
238% 85.4 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 340
DQ Mixed 356
268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 138%
Great: 129%
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60
209GB free
Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1464 1498 1455 1501 1474 1501 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
342% Outstanding
Read 2600
Write 1,504
Mixed 1,241
SusWrite 1,482
380% 1,707 MB/s
4K Read 68.6
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 92.6
307% 107 MB/s
DQ Read 1,297
DQ Write 1,025
DQ Mixed 995
790% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 127%
This bench: 342%
Great: 333%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.6
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 31.4
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 45.8
SC Mixed 33.2
97% 34 GB/s
Latency 52.7
76% 52.7 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 105%
Great: 115%

 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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