MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 134%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics126% 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 Drive229% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
SystemMicro-Star MS-7B12
MotherboardMSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)  (all builds)
Memory24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191030
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 14 '20 at 21:29
Run Duration249 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$405
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 158
2-Core 317
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 617
8-Core 1,062
102% 840 Pts
64-Core 1612
100% 1612 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 105%
Great: 104%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441
MSI(1462 3710) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 3750 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 446.14
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 177
Parallax 174
136% 173 fps
MRender 217
Gravity 159
Splatting 108
126% 161 fps
Poor: 128%
This bench: 126%
Great: 174%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM11.0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1052 1074 504 539 461 243 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 1589
Write 1,901
Mixed 1,450
SusWrite 645
314% 1,396 MB/s
4K Read 44.2
4K Write 160
4K Mixed 66.9
238% 90.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,335
DQ Write 1,027
DQ Mixed 1,198
892% 1,187 MB/s
Poor: 125%
This bench: 229%
Great: 262%
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB
137GB free
Firmware: V2.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 130 106 106 106 107 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
59.2% Above average
Read 472
Write 383
Mixed 312
SusWrite 134
73% 325 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 66.2
4K Mixed 11.6
90% 34.7 MB/s
DQ Read 111
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 17.3
49% 102 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 99%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB
473GB free
Firmware: RVT22B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 485 485 483 483 484 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 485
Mixed 464
SusWrite 484
110% 486 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 59.3
194% 68.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 335
DQ Mixed 356
268% 357 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 127%
Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
140GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 177 180 182 181 182 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 130
Write 132
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 180
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 112%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$79
187GB free
Firmware: SDM1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 84 86 87 85 85 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 23% Great: 68%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB
1.5TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 114 114 112 115 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
55.3% Above average
Read 151
Write 152
Mixed 116
SusWrite 114
179% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
133% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 26.8
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 29
85% 29.9 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 120%

 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 3,131 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) - $400

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $1,457
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