MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 116%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics107% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory59.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateFeb 01 '20 at 18:46
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$399
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Memory 93.4
1-Core 152
2-Core 300
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 578
8-Core 1,180
103% 879 Pts
64-Core 1662
103% 1662 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 101%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 145
Parallax 136
115% 141 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 136
Splatting 108
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX Predator AHCI PCIe M.2 240GB-$141
12GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C4005T2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,190
Write 735
Mixed 488
177% 804 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 94.3
4K Mixed 41.9
160% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 313
DQ Write 316
DQ Mixed 104
136% 244 MB/s
Poor: 84% Great: 159%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
223GB free
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2275 613 615 616 615 615 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
300% Outstanding
Read 2,494
Write 2,320
Mixed 1,487
SusWrite 891
402% 1,798 MB/s
4K Read 63.2
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 82.6
275% 94.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,440
DQ Write 1,261
DQ Mixed 1,319
998% 1340 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 300%
Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38
627GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 143 140 140 142 143 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 173
Mixed 87.5
SusWrite 140
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 101%
Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106
2TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 192 194 192 193 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
Read 153
Write 169
Mixed 31.3
SusWrite 192
98% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.9
357% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 99.2%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown CMK32GX4M2A2133C13 029E CMK32GX4M2A2133C13 029E CMK32GX4M2D3000C16 029E CMK32GX4M2D3000C16 64GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
16384, 16384, 16384, 16384 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 36.6
MC Mixed 27.9
92% 32.1 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 29.7
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 61.1
65% 61.1 ns
Poor: 73%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 91%

 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 3,138 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: $1,282
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