MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.39% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive333% 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.
Memory128GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 128GB 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.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory122.3 GB free of 128 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190819
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 07 '20 at 17:28
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th 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 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
Memory 86.7
1-Core 154
2-Core 310
99% 184 Pts
4-Core 600
8-Core 1189
106% 895 Pts
64-Core 1,658
103% 1,658 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro 2000
Nvidia(10DE 084A) 1GB
CLim: 625 MHz, MLim: 652 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 353.30
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
6.39% Terrible
Lighting 7.53
Reflection 8.65
Parallax 6.22
6% 7.47 fps
MRender 9.48
Gravity 8.03
Splatting 7.96
7% 8.49 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.39%
Great: 6%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
792GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2092 2123 1174 1142 1140 1135 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
333% Outstanding
Read 2,526
Write 2,210
Mixed 1,418
SusWrite 1,468
426% 1,905 MB/s
4K Read 62.9
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 82.1
274% 94.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,414
DQ Write 1,178
DQ Mixed 1,265
956% 1,286 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 333%
Great: 372%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251
155GB free
Firmware: DXT08B0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 247 246 246 246 245 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Read 459
Write 258
Mixed 167
SusWrite 246
63% 282 MB/s
4K Read 30.9
4K Write 97.5
4K Mixed 23.7
129% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 55.6
102% 207 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 85%
Samsung 860 EVO 2TB
974GB free
Firmware: RVT0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 408 406 411 414 398 395 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Read 432
Write 420
Mixed 398
SusWrite 405
93% 414 MB/s
4K Read 32.4
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 40.2
130% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 172
DQ Write 173
DQ Mixed 176
131% 174 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 90%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX CMK128GX4M4A2666C16 4x31.8GB
4 of 4 slots used
127GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.4% Very good
MC Read 23.3
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 22.1
69% 24.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 30.8
SC Mixed 24.2
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 70.7
57% 70.7 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 70.4%
Great: 130%

 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 3,125 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,459
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