MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	118% 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	90.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 12 '20 at 07:15
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$295 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 1,180 102% 872 Pts	64-Core 1185 73% 1185 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3173) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	118% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 150 Parallax 159 129% 156 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 110% 140 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 395 479 150 73 74 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 487 Mixed 373 SusWrite 246 88% 392 MB/s	4K Read 25 4K Write 98.1 4K Mixed 35.7 136% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 350 264% 352 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 121%
Asmedia ASMT1051 500GB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 363GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 328 261 226 188 197 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 390 Write 374 Mixed 344 SusWrite 245 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 38.8 4K Mixed 29.8 96% 31.1 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 155 DQ Mixed 135 107% 148 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 76%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70 66,332 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 553GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 192 191 189 191 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 160 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 190 101% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 171 169 171 171 173 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 128 Mixed 81 SusWrite 169 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 818GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 100 99 99 100 95 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	57.5% Above average	Read 103 Write 95.3 Mixed 77 SusWrite 97.2 69% 93.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 57.5% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 42.5 MC Mixed 34 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 30.9 95% 33.3 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%

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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 $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,676x
Core i7-9700KIntel $295Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	642x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	461x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 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	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: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,459

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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