MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

Performance Results


Gaming 179% UFO	Desktop 113% UFO	Workstation 198% UFO


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 112%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	160% 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 Drive	388% 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.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

System	Micro-Star MS-7C71
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71) (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200615
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 25 '20 at 19:44
Run Duration	125 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-10900K-$442 107,269 User benchmarks, average bench 100% U3E1, 1 CPU, 10 cores, 20 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Memory 98.9 1-Core 168 2-Core 336 109% 201 Pts	4-Core 672 8-Core 1,348 119% 1,010 Pts	64-Core 2,279 141% 2,279 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 106%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2383) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 221 Reflection 238 Parallax 228 180% 229 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 219 Splatting 147 165% 210 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HP EX950 NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$207 2,580 User benchmarks, average bench 300% 2TB free (System drive) Firmware: 42A7T36A Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2140 2118 2152 2162 2165 2166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	388% Outstanding	Read 2,623 Write 2,157 Mixed 1,615 SusWrite 2,151 479% 2,136 MB/s	4K Read 66.1 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 89.9 304% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,425 DQ Write 1,158 DQ Mixed 574 625% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 194% ↑ This bench: 388% Great: 379%
Patriot Memory 253GB 284 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 28GB free, PID 6000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 43 43 42 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	17.9% Very poor	Read 42.2 Write 42.2 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 42.8 56% 41.1 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 61% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.9% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4500 C19 2x8GB 114 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4500 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	134% Outstanding	MC Read 54.5 MC Write 51.8 MC Mixed 37 136% 47.8 GB/s	SC Read 25.9 SC Write 55.7 SC Mixed 39.7 116% 40.4 GB/s	Latency 41.8 96% 41.8 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 140%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 183%

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Desktop 103%

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Workstation 196%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z490 ACE (MS-7C71)

CPU
Core i9-10900KIntel $442Bench 100%, 107,269 samples	633x
Core i7-10700KIntel $236Bench 97%, 198,859 samples	363x
Core i9-10850KIntel $286Bench 99%, 84,873 samples	287x

GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	250x
RTX 3090Nvidia $1,420Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	220x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	210x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	210x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung $150Bench 336%, 200,600 samples	103x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	96x

RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	45x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	44x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	36x

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Value: 83% - Excellent

Total price: $1,213

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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