MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 172% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 177% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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	161% 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	248% 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	23.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '19 at 02:24
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$410 354,223 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 159 2-Core 314 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 632 8-Core 1,212 110% 922 Pts	64-Core 1,726 107% 1,726 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 108% 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 2487) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	161% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 223 Parallax 226 182% 224 fps	MRender 260 Gravity 223 Splatting 143 164% 209 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 256GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1870 1520 1528 1528 1527 1528 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,890 Write 2,306 Mixed 1,844 SusWrite 1,584 430% 1,906 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 0.5 150% 64.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 1,220 DQ Mixed 1317 858% 972 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 347%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 160GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 469 465 449 403 383 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 515 Write 491 Mixed 470 SusWrite 443 108% 480 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 66.1 228% 84.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 267% 356 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 212GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 117 119 120 119 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 92.3 Write 86.5 Mixed 65.5 SusWrite 119 67% 90.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 221% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 2,304 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1.5TB free, PID 0210 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 121 122 121 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	50% Above average	Read 120 Write 118 Mixed 49 SusWrite 121 136% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 94% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMT32GX4M2C3466C16 2x16GB 1,361 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 41.6 MC Mixed 33.8 110% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 47.1 SC Mixed 32.1 97% 34.1 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 136%

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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 $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,674x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	641x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	460x
RTX 2080Nvidia $394Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	278x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	235x
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 $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: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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