MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 163% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 158% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (88th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 12 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	154% 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.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jan 26 '20 at 05:25
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (88^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-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 163 2-Core 326 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 617 8-Core 1,217 108% 917 Pts	64-Core 1,227 76% 1,227 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	154% Outstanding	Lighting 214 Reflection 226 Parallax 233 175% 224 fps	MRender 242 Gravity 207 Splatting 134 152% 194 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,602 Write 2,289 Mixed 1,579 479% 2,157 MB/s	4K Read 68.4 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 97.6 346% 130 MB/s	DQ Read 1,006 DQ Write 1537 DQ Mixed 1,164 911% 1,235 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 241GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 489 490 490 489 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	137% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 487 Mixed 405 SusWrite 490 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 66.4 229% 83.3 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 354 266% 355 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 137% Great: 134%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 138GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,675 Write 2,477 Mixed 1,896 523% 2,349 MB/s	4K Read 74.7 4K Write 222 4K Mixed 106 366% 134 MB/s	DQ Read 1,789 DQ Write 1,569 DQ Mixed 1636 1,238% 1,665 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 667GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2472 2130 1133 1164 1166 1155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	374% Outstanding	Read 2,558 Write 2,410 Mixed 1,648 SusWrite 1,537 457% 2,038 MB/s	4K Read 69.1 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 99.5 339% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,716 DQ Write 1,547 DQ Mixed 1,612 1,214% 1,625 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 374% Great: 372%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 177 178 179 179 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	Read 170 Write 133 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 177 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 170% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 41.3 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 34.4 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.6 SC Write 44.2 SC Mixed 32.1 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

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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	640x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	460x
RTX 2080Nvidia $396Bench 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 $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 $40	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