MSI MEG Z390 ACE (MS-7B12)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Memory16GB 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 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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190325
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 01 '21 at 18:26
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412
U3E1, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.7
1-Core 150
2-Core 286
99% 178 Pts
4-Core 583
8-Core 1,115
101% 849 Pts
64-Core 1,592
98% 1,592 Pts
Poor: 89%
This bench: 103%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170
159GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,568
Write 1,783
Mixed 1,392
423% 1,914 MB/s
4K Read 58.9
4K Write 174
4K Mixed 81.9
286% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,457
DQ Write 1,407
DQ Mixed 1,426
1,072% 1,430 MB/s
Poor: 195% Great: 393%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
30GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 107 107 111 107 112 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
66% Good
Read 122
Write 104
Mixed 77.5
SusWrite 108
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 66%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3600C18 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 37.4
MC Write 40.8
MC Mixed 28.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 41.8
SC Mixed 32.8
92% 32.3 GB/s
Latency 47.5
84% 47.5 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 102%
Great: 121%

 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 3,113 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $1,442
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HDDRAMUSB
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