MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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.
Boot Drive113% 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.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory21 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191230
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 02 '20 at 20:33
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-9600KF-$180
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.7
1-Core 138
2-Core 278
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 548
8-Core 649
78% 598 Pts
64-Core 733
45% 733 Pts
Poor: 81%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 102%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
Asus(1043 8594) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 138
Reflection 154
Parallax 129
112% 140 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 140
Splatting 115
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76
391GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 462 477 482 367 354 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 455
Mixed 423
SusWrite 433
101% 449 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 52.8
163% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 350
263% 352 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 113%
Great: 129%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB
185GB free
Firmware: X6107000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 394 393 396 396 392 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 471
Mixed 396
SusWrite 403
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 35.9
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 47.6
163% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 287
233% 332 MB/s
Poor: 70%
This bench: 111%
Great: 119%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 2TB-$58
46GB free
Firmware: SN04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 103 104 108 102 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
57.4% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 99
Mixed 82.5
SusWrite 103
70% 95.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 57.4%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 04CD F4-2400C17-4GNT 04CB DDR4 3000 24GB
3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz
4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
92.3% Outstanding
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 36.9
MC Mixed 29.3
95% 33.3 GB/s
SC Read 15
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 25.4
74% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 92.3%
Great: 96%

 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: $1,301
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