MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 156%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 156%
UFO
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics153% 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 Drive161% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime3.3 Days
Run DateJan 28 '20 at 16:08
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$403
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 151
2-Core 302
101% 183 Pts
4-Core 591
8-Core 1,033
98% 812 Pts
64-Core 1585
98% 1585 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
Asus(1043 866B) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
153% Outstanding
Lighting 211
Reflection 227
Parallax 218
172% 219 fps
MRender 257
Gravity 204
Splatting 130
154% 197 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 153%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M8500G 500GB
117GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S5Z42102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 635 479 548 551 553 549 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,310
Write 1,448
Mixed 551
SusWrite 552
216% 965 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 131
4K Mixed 48.5
179% 70.2 MB/s
DQ Read 303
DQ Write 578
DQ Mixed 341
287% 407 MB/s
Poor: 118%
This bench: 161%
Great: 277%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
223GB free
Firmware: SBFK61K1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 104 68 69 68 69 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
80.3% Excellent
Read 486
Write 398
Mixed 346
SusWrite 116
75% 336 MB/s
4K Read 33.8
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 31.7
140% 52.4 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 318
DQ Mixed 168
153% 230 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 80.3%
Great: 100%
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB
223GB free
Firmware: UJ450000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 287 44 134 145 126 123 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
51.9% Above average
Read 458
Write 349
Mixed 267
SusWrite 143
68% 304 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 17.5
4K Mixed 18.9
67% 19.5 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 71.9
DQ Mixed 39.2
44% 76.4 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 51.9%
Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$45
2TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 202 219 220 219 218 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 35.5
MC Mixed 26
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 30.5
82% 28.6 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 110%

 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 3,134 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) - $243

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $1,295
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