MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results


Gaming 188% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 192% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	185% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	284% 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	32GB 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 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.

System	Micro-Star MS-7B12
Motherboard	MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190325
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '20 at 02:29
Run Duration	208 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$439 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 95.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 319 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 1,047 98% 816 Pts	64-Core 1,723 107% 1,723 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Asus(1043 87B5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	185% Outstanding	Lighting 262 Reflection 293 Parallax 330 214% 295 fps	MRender 339 Gravity 258 Splatting 151 193% 249 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 15GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 1516 1320 1171 662 615 601 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 3376 Write 2,472 Mixed 1,492 SusWrite 981 462% 2,080 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 8.4 4K Mixed 49.6 81% 22.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,461 DQ Write 1,275 DQ Mixed 1,363 1,023% 1,366 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 445%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$87 42,465 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 113 116 115 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 83.5 Write 114 Mixed 68 SusWrite 113 70% 94.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.6 206% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 90%
WD My Book 1230 3TB 7,778 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 141 141 143 142 142 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 145 Write 145 Mixed 102 SusWrite 142 180% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 116% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 59%
H/W RAID 5 18TB 42 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 4.5TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 226 223 229 230 233 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 211 Write 223 Mixed 54.5 SusWrite 228 238% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 0.2 4K Mixed 0.3 20% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown DDR4 3600 2x16GB 863 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 44.3 MC Mixed 32.7 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 50.9 SC Mixed 32.6 101% 35.4 GB/s	Latency 54.5 73% 54.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 115%

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Gaming 152%

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Desktop 102%

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Workstation 151%

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Motherboard: MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12) - $400

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel $439Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	1,678x
Core i7-9700KIntel $275Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	642x
Core i9-9900KFIntel $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples	246x

GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	463x
RTX 2080Nvidia $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	279x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	230x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	236x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	193x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	172x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	127x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples	103x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	89x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,491

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $40	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